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This research aims to analyze the strategic and economic dimensions of Russian-Iraqi relations prior to the U.S. invasion of Iraq.

March 18, 2026

Russian-Iraqi relations before 2003

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This research aims to analyze the strategic and economic dimensions of Russian-Iraqi relations prior to the U.S. invasion of Iraq.
Analyzed three key periods: 1990-1996, 1996-2000, and 2000-2003.
Examined the impact of sanctions on Iraq’s economy and Russia's changing role in international diplomacy.
Investigated military and energy cooperation between Russia and Iraq.
Identified continued strategic importance of Russia in Iraq despite international sanctions.
Revealed shifts in diplomatic relations influenced by geopolitical changes after the Soviet Union's collapse.
Highlighted the significance of economic partnerships, particularly in energy and arms deals.

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The study examines bilateral relations between Russia and Iraq, revealing strategic significance before the U.S. invasion in 2003.

Shahoud et al. (2025) studied this question.

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