Thats hardly the end all be all of that very informative article. Their main interest (Iran) was stated in protecting Shiites and their power (and shrine sites), and stopping ISIS from spreading, and they clearly have shown they accept holding Iraq together is the better option right now, even willing (or entertaining) to work with us to help Iraq out.
Try absorbing all the info instead of just being reactionary and looking for something to justify your already predetermined disposition.
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