INTA 2XXX Chapter Notes -Iraqi Police
23 Apr 2013
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Impact of complete american withdrawal (a) the last american combat troops left iraq in 2011 in total secrecy for security reasons. The secrecy of their departure is telling of the state in which those combat troops left the country. In the months that were to follow, death tolls rose to the highest they had been in years since the occupancy began due to increasing attacks across the nation (arango). The security concerns for iraq"s future have a solid base in reality. i. The largest american embassy in the world is located in iraq with the departure of. Insurgents in iraq, upon realizing that there are no more american troops to fight against and strengthen their cause, could turn to the american embassy as both a target and a rallying point. ii. However, statistics as of late have shown that the over 700,000 strong iraqi police force has been relatively effective in containing these concerns (mackenzie).
