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Iraq ↔ Levant

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Iraq and the Levant are geographically linked as part of the historical range of Neanderthals [1], and they are strategically connected as key components of Iran's regional security doctrine [2] and geopolitical influence projection [3].

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The Evolution of Human Nutrition carta.anthropogeny.org CARTA 1 fact
claimNeanderthals inhabited a wide geographical range stretching from the Levant to northern Europe and eastward to Iraq, spanning both glacial and interglacial periods.
An Integrated U.S. Strategy to Address Iran's Nuclear and Regional ... carnegieendowment.org William J. Burns, Michèle Flournoy · Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 1 fact
accountThe second Gulf War diminished the threat Iraq posed to Iran and removed the buffer Iraq provided against Iranian force and influence projection into the Levant.
A Status Quo Power in a Changing Region: Iran's Regionalism in ... cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 1 fact
perspectiveIranian leader Ali Khamenei has frequently highlighted the Levant and Iraq as Iran's 'strategic depth,' which are crucial for shaping regional security arrangements and opposing US-led regional orders.