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Iraq crisis
![Grant Kurdistan Arms and Independence Grant Kurdistan Arms and Independence](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-08-14_14-09-14.jpg)
Grant Kurdistan Arms and Independence
By Amitai Etzioni
An independent Kurdistan could be a stable, pro-Western ally in the Middle East.
![Can India Avoid Iraq’s Sectarian Conflict? Can India Avoid Iraq’s Sectarian Conflict?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-06-26_05-04-55.jpg)
Can India Avoid Iraq’s Sectarian Conflict?
By Zachary Keck
Around 25,000 Indian Shias have volunteered to travel to Iraq to defend the Shia government in Baghdad.
![Iran's Important Role in the Future of the Middle East Iran's Important Role in the Future of the Middle East](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-06-20_16-16-33.jpg)
Iran's Important Role in the Future of the Middle East
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
How Iran is at the center of the new Middle East, and why the United States doesn’t mind
![China Plans Limited Evacuations From Iraq as Security Deteriorates China Plans Limited Evacuations From Iraq as Security Deteriorates](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-06-19_14-51-04.jpg)
China Plans Limited Evacuations From Iraq as Security Deteriorates
By Shannon Tiezzi
China says most of its citizens in Iraq remain safe, but a mass evacuation remains on the table should violence worsen.
![Iraq Crisis Tests China's Foreign Policy Iraq Crisis Tests China's Foreign Policy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-06-16_15-37-49.jpg)
Iraq Crisis Tests China's Foreign Policy
By Shannon Tiezzi
Despite major interests in Iraq, China is unwilling to get involved in the current conflict.
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