December 19, 2008 – Patrick Cockburn – The Scott Horton Show – Episode 742
December 26, 2017
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as posted by the channelPatrick Cockburn, Middle East correspondent for The Independent, discusses the enforcement power of Iraq's Status of Forces Agreement in light of comments by General Ray Odierno, the influence Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani still has over the major decisions on Iraq's future, the disappearance of Iraq as a media topic since the "successful surge" narrative became definitive, the instability in Kurdistan, how the U.S. inadvertently aided Iran's rise as a regional power and the perils of not learning from history's blunders.
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