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Securing Iraq: Iran-Iraq Relations. Joshua Hedges, Kerry Hyre, Sarah Grossman. Why focus on Iran?. Why Stability in Iraq is in Iran’s Best Interest. Policy Recommendation #1. Set the foundations for a friendly but independent diplomatic relationship with Iran. Policy Recommendation #2.
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Securing Iraq: Iran-Iraq Relations Joshua Hedges, Kerry Hyre, Sarah Grossman
Policy Recommendation #1 Set the foundations for a friendly but independent diplomatic relationship with Iran
Policy Recommendation #2 Improve Border Cooperation • Worker visas • Coordination between the Iran- Iraq border agencies
Policy Recommendation # 3 • Prevent Iraq from devolving into a proxy war • Maintain friendly relations with both states while achieving a degree of independence from both • Increase Iraq’s diplomatic stature in the Middle East Facilitate diplomatic relations between Iran and the United States