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Jizelle Fabionar

Iran-Iraq Relationship | Iran - 0 views

  • Iran’s influence in Iraq is mostly viewed as being inimical and harmfu
  • having been engaged in arguably the nastiest, bloodiest war in modern Mideast history
  • The problem with our thinking on Iranian influence in Iraq is we assume it to all be nefarious and cabal-esque, when in truth much of it is just geographic destiny. Iranian influence in Iraq is inevitable and - thanks in part to the United States - now expedited
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  • The war claimed at least 300,000 Iranian lives and injured more than 500,000
  • , 25,000 Iranians were killed by Iraq’s chemical weapons attacks and more than 100,000 receive treatment against chemical agent
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    they were enemies, but now have become friends
Jizelle Fabionar

Iran Supports Hamas, but Hamas Is No Iranian 'Puppet' - Council on Foreign Relations - 0 views

  • Iran is a major funder for Hamas
  • direct control
  • there's certainly a great deal of Iranian support for Hamas
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  • . Israel and its supporters describe Hamas as almost an agent for Iran and some Iran experts, particularly in the West, deny this and say that while Iran may support Hamas rhetorically, it really doesn't have much control over it.
  • ome days Iran likes to claim that Hamas
  • Iran likes to brag that the road to peace in the Middle East must go through Tehran and that Iran has great leverage over these very same groups.
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    iran likes it sometimes and other times they dont? relationship = confusing
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    iran needs to agree with them or not!
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    claims to like then brag?
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    to make this relationship solid Iran just needs to have one side and not to be twofaced
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