Geopolitics, Borders, and Federalism: Challenges for Post-War Iraq

The fall of the Ottoman Empire at the end of World War I enabled the victorious Western powers to implement the Sykes-Picot Treaty and reshape the geopolitical structure of the Middle East. The imposition of arbitrary borders on the Middle East region, specifically the state of Iraq, would lead to s...

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Main Author: Lockhart, Paul G.
Format: Others
Published: TopSCHOLAR® 2014
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/1443
http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2446&context=theses