1: The lack of accountability in the aftermath of the American intervention in Iraq not only paved the way for abuses like Abu Ghraib and Blackwater , it also fuelled sectarian tension in the country -- and today ISIS is reaping the benefits . 2: The U.S . poured money into Iraq after the 2003 invasion , but it did not make this support contingent upon a fair distribution of power and resources by the Iraqi government . 3: Lack of accountability following 2003 invasion paved way for abuse -- and for sectarian tensions .
1: the American intervention in Iraq 2: the 2003 invasion 3: 2003 invasion