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Bremer: withdrawal from Iraq will turn into three states
On: Tue 03/01/2012 9:43
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declared the former civilian governor in Iraq, Paul Bremer, announced yesterday that the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq a "mistake", and will lead to the division of Iraq into three mini-states and the outbreak of regional war in the region.
Quoted by U.S. media told Bremer that the United States was bound not to leave Iraq at a time the last political conflicts, and because she did so, they will have to work much harder than before.
The Bremer that the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq was an important moment in history of American in 2012, which indicate the end of the war cost estimates Petrleon one dollar and the lives of countless parties, Americans and Iraqis.
According to officials in the Obama administration that a democratic Iraq would be a model leader in the area, but Bremer finds that Americans have many reasons to stay in Iraq, criticizing the heavily Obama's decision to withdraw.
and Bremer that the reasons that make the withdrawal of U.S. troops error "First it is clear that Iraqi forces are not ready to security threats, and secondly the presence of U.S. forces was important as a sign of the continuing interest of the Washington policy developments in Iraq."
and that the third reason, "most of all, withdrawal is a signal to other countries in the region that America withdraw its interest and presence in the Middle East. "
He added that the United States has about one hundred recruits in Iraq to train and supervise the training of Iraqi forces, "We must find a way to train them, whether that happens in Iraq or in the United States or anywhere else, this will allow us to continue our political relations and coordination with the Iraqi military forces and intelligence services. "
He said it is likely to be the greatest danger in the short term, Iraq could turn from one state into three states semi-isolated or Atksm into three mini-states "as soon as all hell breaks loose in Iraq will not find yourself in front of a civil war only but because of the status of the Kurds in the rest of the neighboring countries simply find yourself in front of a regional war begins in neighboring countries of Iraq. "
He explained, "I believe that this threat we must work hard hard now to avoid it but to withdraw our troops, we diminish our credibility. "
While the United States selling the Iraq's weapons of tens of billions of dollars believed to Bremer that this has given the signal to Iran that the United States, which withdrew its forces from positions adjacent to the Iranian border have become less interested in the Middle East, "I think that from the viewpoint of Iran and this is a greater concern that these are the messages that we have delivered, "and intended letters the reasons mentioned.
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