American University: Iraq as a Neighborhood Problem - How a Decade of Gulf Diplomacy Collapsed in a Single Spring
July 15, 2026
July 15, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 15 -- American University issued the following news:
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Iraq as a Neighborhood Problem: How a Decade of Gulf Diplomacy Collapsed in a Single Spring
By Yerevan Saeed
Three days after Ali al-Zaidi was sworn in as Iraq's new prime minister in May, three drones launched from Iraqi territory targeted critical infrastructure in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), including one that struck the perimeter of the Barakah nuclear powe . . .
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Iraq as a Neighborhood Problem: How a Decade of Gulf Diplomacy Collapsed in a Single Spring
By Yerevan Saeed
Three days after Ali al-Zaidi was sworn in as Iraq's new prime minister in May, three drones launched from Iraqi territory targeted critical infrastructure in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), including one that struck the perimeter of the Barakah nuclear powe . . .