John Bolton: Iraq has collapsed

[robert99]

http://rudaw.net/NewsDetails.aspx?pageid=232253
... senior republican politician and former US ambassador to the United Nations, John Bolton, said that he is concerned about the ways Turkish president has been dealing with this month’s coup attempt.
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I think the government of Iraq has collapsed,” he said. “I don’t think it can be put back together. I have said the Kurds in Iraq have demonstrated being capable of governing themselves. I don’t see them ever going back voluntarily.”

 

[robert99]

http://rudaw.net/english/kurdistan/010820164


Iraqi defense minister accuses parliament speaker of corruption- Claims made by the defense minister in the parliament resulted in immediate reactions by the Iraqi Premier Haider al-Abadi who called on the Iraqi Commission of Integrity to follow up on names that the speaker listed to parliament.

(It's just one barrel of laughs in Iraq)

 

[Mischief]

Is this the same John Bolton who swore up and down that there were weapons of mass destruction in Iraq?


(That was a rhetorical question.)

 

[robert99]

Yep, that man - The Reckless Man's Case for Bombing Iran