Musings On Iraq is cited in Death, Dominance, and State-Building, The US in Iraq and the Future of American Military Intervention by MIT Professor Roger Petersen. It was published by Oxford University Press in 2024.
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In 2020 Sajjad al-Iraqi a young protester in Nasiriya was kidnapped. In 2023 two people were sentenced to death in absentia for his murder. Just recently those charges were dropped likely in a political move.
1915 UK troops and ships attacked Turks and Arabs in Ruta Creek, Basra Turned back Did wound Ottoman
commander in Basra who was sent to Baghdad
(Musings On Iraq review When God Made Hell, The British Invasion of Mesopotamia and the Creation of Iraq, 1914-1921)
It appears that protests in Iran have once again been suppressed by the government. Members of the Iraqi Resistance helped sending several hundred men to assist Tehran.
1915 Ottoman governor of Baghdad wrote US consulate that British were distributing money to clerics in
Najaf and Karbala
1915 US consulate report UK forces in Basra under constant harassment by tribes
1913 US consul in Baghdad wrote if British took Mesopotamia there would be little resistance because
public so apathetic
Musings On Iraq is cited in Death, Dominance, and State-Building, The US in Iraq and the Future of American Military Inte...
