Iraq–United States relations

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Iraq–United States relations encompass the complex and often adversarial diplomatic, military, and political interactions between the two countries, particularly marked by conflicts such as the Gulf War, sanctions, the 2003 invasion of Iraq, and subsequent occupation and security cooperation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral relations
international relations
characterizedBy UN Security Council involvement
US-led coalition warfare
debates over international law and sovereignty
periods of cooperation
periods of hostility
regime change policy by the United States
country1 Iraq
country2 United States
hasAspect US military basing in Iraq
aid and development assistance
arms control and disarmament issues
civilian casualty controversies
counterinsurgency operations
counterterrorism cooperation
cultural and educational exchanges
democratization efforts in Iraq
diplomatic relations
economic relations
embassy and consular presence
energy relations
human rights issues
intelligence sharing
military relations
nation-building policies
oil-for-food programme oversight
post-conflict reconstruction
private military contractors
refugee and displacement issues
regional security dynamics in the Middle East
relations with Kurdish Regional Government
sanctions policy
security cooperation
status of forces agreements
training of Iraqi security forces
war on terror
war reparations and debt issues
weapons of mass destruction allegations
involvesOrganization Coalition Provisional Authority
Iraqi Security Forces
Kurdistan Regional Government
Multinational Force – Iraq
NATO member states
US Central Command
US Department of Defense
US Department of State
United Nations
significantEvent 1990–1991 Gulf War
linked to: Gulf War

1990–2003 UN sanctions on Iraq
2003 invasion of Iraq
linked to: Iraq War

2003–2011 Iraq War occupation
2011 withdrawal of US combat troops from Iraq
2014 formation of US-led coalition against ISIL
2014–2017 US-led intervention against ISIL in Iraq
2020 Iraqi parliamentary vote on expulsion of US troops
Gulf War
Iraq War
Operation Desert Shield
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Operation New Dawn
startTime 1930s

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Operation Desert Fox conflict Iraq–United States relations
United States Ambassador to Iraq associatedWith United States–Iraq relations
linked to: Iraq–United States relations
Iraq Liberation Act focusesOn Iraq–United States relations
Tariq Aziz participatedIn Iraq–United States negotiations
linked to: Iraq–United States relations