CIAO DATE: 05/2009
February 2009
Center on International Cooperation
In this article for the Heinrich Boell Stiftung, Richard Gowan and Daniel Korski argue that Europe has a major strategic stake in Iraq, and should step up its engagement there as the U.S. draws down its forces. The EU should expand its small Rule of Law mission to cover Security Sector Reform and border security issues, while supporting a new regional security mechanism in the Gulf.
Resource link: What can Europe do in Iraq? [PDF] - 119K