For years, the presence of US forces provided an external military counterweight to Iran-backed armed groups. With American troops now gone, Baghdad has greater responsibility for managing the balance between its own security institutions and powerful militias.
For years, the presence of US forces provided an external military counterweight to Iran-backed armed groups. With American troops now gone, Baghdad has greater responsibility for managing the balance between its own security institutions and powerful militias.
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For years, the presence of US forces provided an external military counterweight to Iran-backed armed groups. With American troops now gone, Baghdad has greater responsibility for managing the balance between its own security institutions and powerful militias.