@the.war.journal7: In this clip, former CIA senior analyst who worked the Iran-Iraq War desk throughout the entire conflict, Stephen Pelletiere, says that the war reduced sectarian divides between Iraqis and brought them together as a nation as they had "destroyed the Iranians" together. He further claims that the United States destroyed that sense of national unity. Watch the full interview by GloboNews on our YouTube channel. Link in the bio.

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