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This is the reason Iraq did not capture Fishkhabour and sync up to the Turkish border a few months back when the Kirkuk operation kicked off. The US disapproved of it, they wanted to keep a land connection from KRG to YPG.

Iraq-Saudi governments cooperation paves the road to combatting (on the political level at least) the 'Sunni-Shia' issue which fuels insurgencies in the region, it functions as ideological fuel for extremists of both sides to wreak havoc against central governments and terrorize the people. At...

big bucks Arab world could use closer integration for joint governance, although integration on a level where it becomes a federal government is unlikely. There's possibility to create a true integration on the military side (not through politics but directly between the chiefs of...

Those who say IS captured ATGW from Iraqi army are misinformed. Iraq held very few ATGM (only Kornet-E) which were recently supplied by Russia earlier in 2014 before the IS takeover. At summer 2014 these Kornet-E systems were not deployed at the areas taken by IS, in 2015 a small number of these...

Not raised in Iraq, born in Europe, Iraqi background.

I don't see bad thing in such a decline, there's no need to maintain this cultural influence from other Arab states within the Arab world. The 'leader of the Arabs' concept which was upheld by Egypt's rulers (and Iraq during its Ba'ath rule) both place an emphasis on their own culture and...

i dont know either

Okay, turkmens are humans and the rest can burn and drown in their own blood. Sure u can be nationalistic but make sure to not become like that.

Ummah sucks

Nothing for Iraq and Pakistan to benefit from such a move, Iran is already hostile with the US whilst the other 2 states are not. Dangerous move to make, it won't be done anyway.

Why against USA, Iraq and Pakistan would suffer a lot from such a move. The hostility against the US should be dropped instead.

Lol, combining the both

The whole region has water shortage, and they're gonna use it as a weapon to burn each other for it instead of solving it for the region. USA will exploit.

What type of sick people use such content and falsify it for propaganda

They never were truly powerful or capable militarily, they exploited the weaknesses and internal crisis situations of Iraq and Syria to paint that image with western media help. The Peshmerga has barely done anything against IS but dig trenches and pose with camera's, they stand no chance...

Bomb the khilafa rats

The war isn't over, it only shifted from conventional to counter-insurgency. Now Iraq needs serious coalition help in intelligence agencies reformation, new security measures etc. As well as expanding OPS to IS in Syria and cleansing Baghdad internally.

Yes, good guy Abadi with a brain unlike Maliki who flushed the country to hell. He reversed the losses Maliki made, if Maliki wins the country will sink again.

https://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2018/01/14/Iraq-elections-Abadi-Maliki-to-run-on-different-lists.html Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and Vice President Nouri al-Maliki are set to participate in the upcoming Iraqi general elections on two different lists after a reported...