Nouri al-Maliki is now saying that he will not allow Iraq to be used as a base to threaten their neighbors:

Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki told Iran’s Arabic news channel on Friday that Iraq “will not let Iraq be a launching ground to threaten any country,” Al-Alam said on its website.

Just in case you are wondering, why yes, we have spent hundreds of billions of dollars and thousands of lives to put Iran’s bitch in control of Iraq.