Iraq In Crisis As Oil Is Threatened

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict – Trump has said the US will move more troops into the Middle East as Iraq faces the most critical challenge to its regime since the fall of Saddam Hussein, and as protesters for the first time threaten oil production – the revenues from which are at the heart of mass protests. This is backing Iran into a corner as well, and reports that are impossible to confirm say that Iran is moving missiles into Iraq to go on the offensive and attempt to salvage its fragile foothold in the wake of the resignation of Iraqi…