The United States And Iraq's Shi'ite Clergy: Partners Or Adversaries?

by Strategic Studies Institute and W. Andrew Terrill

The U.S. military presence in Iraq is currently in a transitional phase. Either the anti-U.S. insurgency will be brought under control and security will be provided to those forces involved in nationbuilding; or the insurgency will expand, and U.S. goals in Iraq will be undermined by increasing civil unrest. It is imperative that the former objective be accomplished while the later fate be avoided. To ensure this outcome, U.S. policymakers must understand...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1312330120
• ISBN13: 9781312330122
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"