The announcement that the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group will head to the middle east has gotten Iraqis worried that war is brewing. – EPA pic, May 18, 2019.
IRAQIS have endured successive wars but spiralling tensions between Washington and Tehran have many convinced that new conflict looms between their key allies and that they will pay the price. In Washington, some commentators shrug off the bellicose talk towards Tehran saying it will abate when President Donald Trump reins in his hawkish national security adviser John Bolton to avoid a new – and potentially far larger – foreign military commitment.
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