Will Iraq Be the Next Domino to Fall in the Middle East Conflict?

While all attention has been on what many think are pivotal U.S. elections this week, and what that might mean for the Israel-Gaza conflict, Iran and China, Iraq risks falling apart at the seams, and could be the next domino to fall if the Middle East conflict is not handled correctly by all involved external actors. Iraq has unwittingly become a staging ground for attacks on both Israel and Iran.  And the Iraqi Kurds, who have all but lost their battle for independent oil, will be called upon once again to deploy their impressive Peshmerga…