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After Iraq: Future U.S. Military Posture in the Middle East
- The Washington Quarterly
- The MIT Press
- Volume 31, Number 2, Spring 2008
- pp. 77-91
- Article
- Additional Information
As forces are withdrawn from Iraq, the United States should resist the temptation to increase or redeploy troops to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states. The United States can deter Iran and reassure its GCC allies by other means without expanding military bases.