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To an even greater degree than the British in 1920, it seemed the Americans in 2003 never really considered the role that sectarian and clan and tribal allegiances might assume in the resulting power vacuum – indeed, there is scant evidence they were even aware of them – and within months they had a full-blown insurgency on their hands. Read more: smithsonianmag/history/disintegration-iraqi-state-has-its-roots-world-war-i-180951793/#JZLMKgbj7EW1gTM8.99 Give the gift of Smithsonian magazine for only $12! bit.ly/1cGUiGv Follow us: @SmithsonianMag on Twitter
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