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This quote is just one of 9 total Patrick Clawson quotes in our collection. Patrick Clawson is known for saying 'I think he is mistaken in his optimism.' as well as some of the following quotes.
He is not an agent, but he wants to work with Iran to the extent it is compatible with Iraq's best interest.
Iraq has performed miracles in going from destroyed ministry buildings and staff not showing up for work to creating a government. But it is still a fragile society that lacks skilled decision makers and political consensus, so it won't have a fully functioning government anytime soon.
Iraqi businessmen had been bringing back the funds that they held abroad. Now that it doesn't look like the oil income is going to come, Iraq is going to be in a very difficult situation. There's going to be a tightening of belts that are already so tight that they're cutting off circulation.
This quote is just one of 9 total Patrick Clawson quotes in our collection. Patrick Clawson is known for saying 'I think he is mistaken in his optimism.' as well as some of the following quotes.