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Debate: Partitioning Iraq
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View (previous 50) (next 50) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).- Argument: Partitioning of Iraq would merely formalize current sectarian separations
- Argument: Intermixing Iraqi sectarian groups would result in ethnic cleansing during partition
- Argument: Partition plan would reduce the need to protect against opposing groups
- Argument: Iraq's neighbors would aggressively oppose a partition plan
- Argument: The partitioning of Iraq would comply with Iraq's constitution
- Argument: The Kurds are strongly in favor of "federalism" and a partitioning of Iraq
- Argument: The White House is strongly opposed to partitioning Iraq
- Actor:Lesli Gelb, President Emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations, supports a partitioning of Iraq
- Actor:Peter Galbraith, Former US ambassador to Croatia, supports a partitioning of Iraq
- Argument: Yugoslavia demonstrated difficulties of maintaining disparate ethnic groups
- Argument: India and Pakistan's partitioning largely failed
- Argument: Israel's partitioning largely failed
- Argument: The partitioning of Iraq would benefit counter-terrorism efforts there
- Actor:Biden-Brownback-Boxer-Specter champion amendment to Defense Authorization calling on U.S. to Support political settlement in Iraq based on Federalism
- Actor:Henry Kissinger supports federalism in Iraq
- Argument: A "soft" partitioning of Iraq would reduce sectarian violence in Iraq
- Argument: Partitioning of Iraq may become only option in Iraq
- Actor:Former Iraq Defense Minister Ali Allawi supports a federalized Iraq
- Argument: Iraqi government and sectarian groups can't agree on a federalized Iraq
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