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CloseIraq: The Next Chapter
July 9, 2011
Phebe Marr – a senior fellow at the U.S. Institute of Peace who is a Leading American Specialist on Iraq and Southwest Asia.
Crafting a national identity has been a long and difficult project for Iraqis. Now, the internecine conflict of a divided state threatens their hard-won sense of who they are as a people. Reconstituting that image will not be easy but it is fundamental to hopes for lasting peace and stability. Phebe Marr explains why this is so.