https://www.juancole.com/2017/04/what-will-defeat.html - private ISIL Now Controls only 7% of Iraq: What will its Defeat Mean for the Country? has been published on Informed Comment Peter Bartu | (OpenDemocracy.net - ) | – –
The west has treated ISIL as enemy number one while local actors see it
as a sideshow in a political arena stretching from the Mediterranean to
Iran. What does the defeat of ISIL in Mosul mean for Iraq?
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