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US Senator Robert Rubio warned of the danger of "partitioning Iraq" or "blackening Iraq" after meeting with US President Donald Trump and the Iraqi Prime Minister on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
Analysis & context
Analysis & Context
From an analytical perspective, Rubio's warning about the partition of Iraq is significant given the country's history of sectarian and ethnic strife. In a broader context, these warnings point to the ongoing challenges faced by the Iraqi government in maintaining the country's unity.
