Iraq – The Liberal Globe

US, Israel plan land blockade of Iran to strangle it economically

August 6, 2026

The US and Israel are considering a new plan to escalate pressure on Iran, this time not through airstrikes or direct military confrontation, but…

Trump in despair and deadlock: USA uses Iraq as a mediator to propose a 10-day ceasefire

July 30, 2026

The US is anxious, they see the operational impasse militarily and want a 10-day ceasefire. The Americans are desperate to have Iraq and the…

Trump’s Naval Blockade Impressively Strengthened Iran

April 23, 2026

The decision by the Donald Trump administration to impose a naval blockade on Iran on April 13, 2026, was one of Washington’s most aggressive…

China’s dependence on Venezuelan and Iraqi oil is reducing its survival time

March 12, 2026

In an increasingly volatile global energy landscape, China, the world’s largest oil importer, relies heavily on cheap crude from sanctioned or geopolitically unstable suppliers…

Trump: Expanding military power as an implementation of the “peace through strength” strategy

January 8, 2026

Since returning to the Oval Office, President Donald Trump has overseen a rapid buildup of U.S. military action abroad. In the first year of…

Iraq awarded Akkas gas development to Ukrainian company – Reaction from Russia, Iran, China

May 9, 2024

While Western powers are “preoccupied” with whether or not Israel will enter Rafah, Russia, Iran and China are now working closely together on Iraq’s…

How did the oil fields of Northern Iraq come under China’s control? – Expulsion of the USA

February 8, 2024

China is halfway to completing its strategically vital oil project at Iraq’s critical Nasiriyah energy hub, at the “heart” of the country’s largest oil…

Iran and Iraq are preparing to attack US bases if the US strikes Hamas

October 19, 2023

Iran and Iraq, now allies after the Shiite takeover of Baghdad and the anti-Western-anti-Israel sentiment of Iraq’s Sunnis still strong, are moving in response…

The Iraq-Turkey alliance centered on the economy is defined by China

June 1, 2023

Major changes and shifts are occurring in the Middle East with Chinese penetration becoming more and more evident, following the Iran-Saudi collusion prompted by…