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Special Dispatch Series - No. 1756
November 1, 2007 No.1756
“Al-Sharq Al-Awsat Editor: After U.S. Withdrawal, Gulf Will Be Under the Siege of the Islamic Revolution and Under the Pressure of Syrian Meddling”
SNIPPET: “In an editorial titled “[The] American Withdrawal and the Second Stage,” published October 9, 2007 in Al-Sharq Al-Awsat, editor Tariq Alhomayed warned of what might happen after the U.S. withdraws its forces from Iraq. He argued that Iraq would be taken over by Iran and Syria, which are seeking to dominate the Middle East, and that the result would be the spread of extremism and violence throughout the region.
The following are excerpts from the article, as it appeared in the English edition of Al-Sharq Al-Awsat”