How the US Holds Leverage Over Iraq Through Oil Revenue Control
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Oil accounts for approximately 90% of Iraq's state budget, making it the country's most critical source of income. This heavy reliance on oil gives the United States considerable influence over Iraq's economic and political affairs. Washington's control over these revenues serves as a key instrument of geopolitical leverage. The arrangement underscores the deep financial interdependence between the two countries.
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