Iraq, siding with Iran, sends essential aid to Syria’s Assad

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/iraq-siding-with-iran-sends-lifeline-to-assad/2011/10/06/gIQAFEAIWL_story.html

 

the summary?  Iraq is supporting Syria despite US policy being anti-assad to a great degree.   On the one hand while I see supporting Assad is the wrong move, it's an interesting thing to see as it seems like another blow to the whole "Iraq was invade to just be the US' pawn."