In the morning of October 15, 2017 the world watched how Iraq’s federal forces took back Kirkuk in a swift and coordinated way, continuing their advances with limited resistance to retake most of the areas outside the official borders of Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) taken control by the Peshmerga in previous years.
While foreseeable, this development surprised the world and changed many equations, not only in Iraq and the whole…please continue reading the rest of this article on 1001 Iraqi Thoughts.
MUHAMMAD ALWAELI 