Iraq's Wealth & Washington - Is it Financial Plunder?

Podcast: My FX Buddies · Tish Washington

Opublikowano: 2026-10-13

A major accusation is coming from Baghdad. My FX Buddies Blog link Zuhair al-Jalabi, a member of Iraq's Coordination Framework, says the United States continues to exert significant influence over Iraq's political, economic and security decisions. According to the statement reported by Al-Maalomah, al-Jalabi argues that U.S. influence has expanded beyond politics and security into Iraq's financial system and economic affairs. He further accused the Trump administration of seeking greater control over Iraq's funds, resources and vital economic sectors. Those are al-Jalabi's allegations—but there is another part of this story that is independently documented. Reuters reported in Se...