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Iraq
In a controversial move, and from the heart of the NATO meeting (the West’s most prominent military...

“Iraq adopts a policy of balance and does not join any blocs” ❗️
Yet, on the very same table, the stated objectives were:
Strengthening ties with NATO
Developing defensive and deterrent capabilities
Participating in regional security planning
A striking paradox between the declared neutrality and the deep cooperation with one of the world’s largest blocs.