Status Anxiety Definitely Exists At A Political Level. Many Iraqis Were Annoyed With The US Essentially For Reasons Of Status: For Not Showing Them Respect, For Humiliating Them. - SearchQuotes

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Status anxiety definitely exists at a political level. Many Iraqis were annoyed with the US essentially for reasons of status: for not showing them respect, for humiliating them.

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