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Iran's wish to help the Shia community in Iraq was actually welcomed by them, yet, till the point that the Iranian tried to push the Iraqi Shia into politics in favor of Iran. Than, the Shia Iraqi declared that they do not want any government that relates to the Velaya-e Faqih formation.
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The article's importance is to help the readers to understand that foreign intervention for one cause, could lead to a farther intervention that could influence the Shia Iraqi not only for the short run, but strategically - for decades ahead.
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This page is a summary of: Iran's Shortsighted Policies in Iraq: Between Inflaming and Containing of Radical Sunni Islam: 2003-2015, Digest of Middle East Studies, April 2018, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/dome.12122.
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