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Beyond the Barrel: How Iraq’s New Leadership Could End Western Influence in the Middle East

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Why May 27 is the Most Important Date for Global Oil: Iraq’s High-Stakes Leadership Crisis

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Baghdad. Iraq , While the world’s eyes have been fixed on the conflict in Iran, savvy oil market watchers are shifting their gaze toward Baghdad. Iraq, a country sitting on some of the world’s cheapest oil, is facing a constitutional countdown that could redefine the geopolitical map of the Middle East.

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