When US President Barack Obama promised in 2011 that American forces are “leaving behind a sovereign, stable and self-reliant Iraq” he couldn’t be more far off from the reality that emerged today. Five years into the withdrawal, Iraq’s sovereignty, stability, and self-reliance are a distant memory, as terrorist groups and militias dictate the rules of the game and the map of the battles from Baghdad to Karkouk
https://english.alarabiya.net/en/views/news/middle-east/2016/06/01/Between-ISIS-Iran-s-militias-US-gives-up-on-the-State-of-Iraq.html
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