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Title

  • Main Title Iran's Activities and Influence in Iraq

Creator

  • Author: Katzman, Kenneth
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Specialist in Middle Eastern Affairs

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2009-06-04

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This report discusses the relationship between Iraq and Iran in the post-Saddam Hussein era, with particular focus on what Iran's intentions and/or long-term goals may be for increasing its influence in Iraq. The report explores the various strategies that Iran has used to spread its influence throughout Iraq's military and political spheres. The report also addresses the United States' concern over the Iran-Iraq relationship, especially as it concerns armed Shiite factions and U.S. efforts to stabilize Iraq.
  • Physical Description: 9 pages.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Foreign policy
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Foreign relations - U.S. - Iraq
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Foreign relations - Iraq - U.S.
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Foreign relations - U.S. - Iran
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Foreign relations - Iran - U.S.
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Religion
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Shiites
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Politics and government
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Politics and government - Iraq
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Politics and government - Iran

Coverage

  • Place Name: Iran
  • Place Name: Iraq

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: RS22323
  • Accession or Local Control No: RS22323_2009Jun04
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc26330
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