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Twenty Years After the War, Iraq Needs U.S. Support

As a partner to Baghdad, Washington can establish a bulwark against malign influence in the Mideast.

By Bilal Wahab

April 18, 2023 6:24 pm ET

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Sulaymaniyah, Iraq

As America marked the 20th anniversary of its invasion of Iraq last month, Washington was consumed by the same questions that have daunted it for two decades. Meantime, a different kind of event was taking place in one of Iraq’s most vibrant cities.

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