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Originally Posted by jimbuna
I wouldn't have thought Iraq was in a militarily fit state atm to protect it's borders against Iran. 
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They're probably waiting for the US to come and back them up.
Catch-22 for Obama, if he goes in then he runs the risk of becoming ensnared all over again in the mess but if he doesn't then he sends the signal through the area that the US cannot be trusted to back you up and Iran will grow bolder.