Can Iraq Pump Up to Its Potential?
Afeef Nessouli , CNN World
The debate over whether the Iraq War was really all about oil may never be fully resolved in some minds, but one thing is clear; either way, Iraq has yet to really cash in. The country's GDP may have risen several fold in the decade since the war began, yet its income per capita lags not only oil rich neighbors such as Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, but also relative economic minnows including Botswana, Turkmenistan and Albania. . .http://globalpublicsquare.blogs.cnn.com/2013/04/16/can-iraq-meet-its-oil-potential-2/
The debate over whether the Iraq War was really all about oil may never be fully resolved in some minds, but one thing is clear; either way, Iraq has yet to really cash in. The country's GDP may have risen several fold in the decade since the war began, yet its income per capita lags not only oil rich neighbors such as Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, but also relative economic minnows including Botswana, Turkmenistan and Albania. . .http://globalpublicsquare.blogs.cnn.com/2013/04/16/can-iraq-meet-its-oil-potential-2/
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