ɹᵻmˈuːvɪŋ ðə sˈædəm hˈʌsiːn ɹeɪʒˈiːm fɹʌm pˈaʊɚɹ ɪn ɪɹˈæk, ænd ɹᵻplˈeɪsɪŋ ɪt wɪð ɐ pɹˈoʊɐmˈɛɹɪkən pˈʌpɪt, wʊd tʃˈeɪndʒ ðə mˈæp ʌvðə mˈɪdəl ˈiːst.
Removing the Saddam Hussein regime from power in Iraq, and replacing it with a pro-American puppet, would change the map of the Middle East.