Moving from ‘hard’ to ‘soft’ security, Iraq pins hopes on fragile economic renaissance


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Issue 853 - 16 May 2009 | 6 minute read

The Maliki government faces a daunting task in the last year of its present mandate: not only must it maintain security improvements while its own forces replace departing Coalition troops, it must also create an economic renaissance in the teeth of a harsh fiscal squeeze.

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