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Parliament disputed points

First update on the elec­tion: — For­mer head of the Intel­li­gence ser­vice Al-Shahwani will enter the polit­i­cal arena as a can­di­date. Unknown if he will form his own list or joins one of the lists. — In press con­fer­ence held today, … Con­tinue read­ing

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A preview of Maliki’s coalition — What happened before and after the announcement!

The first event was one day before the announce­ment of Maliki’s new coali­tion, Ammar AL-Hakim made a U-turn in one of the basics of ISCI’s ide­ol­ogy, that will pro­voke a debate not within the Shi­ite cir­cles only, but inside INA itself. Con­tinue read­ing

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The opposition’s strategy to crash Maliki’s government

Maliki’s chances for a sec­ond term are shrink­ing, and what left for the “State of Law” is the gam­ble on the party’s pre­vi­ous expe­ri­ence in the provin­cial elec­tions when the party man­aged to defeat the ISCI, the Sadrists and the … Con­tinue read­ing

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Lots of bad news for Maliki

The plan to iso­late Maliki is con­tin­u­ing and there are loads of bad news for Maliki, not only the “Iraq Pres­i­dency crit­i­cizes Maliki’s stand” (notice that the link on Iraqi Alsumari­aTV removed later). Egypt started to pres­sure Maliki to with­draw … Con­tinue read­ing

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Is this the end of Maliki-era?

If last Wednesday’s explo­sion wasn’t the last nail in Mailki’s political-carrier then the announce­ment of the new coali­tion with­out Maliki’s Dawa Party is for sure the last one. Al-Hayat won­ders if the talks between ISCI and Maliki Dawa Party can achieve … Con­tinue read­ing

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Maliki wants to control the intelligence service

I believe the Iraqi government’s spokesman Al-Dabagh when he said that the head of the Iraqi intel­li­gence dis­missal is not related to the recent wave of explo­sions. The doc­u­ment I posted few days ago shows a date before the explo­sions. … Con­tinue read­ing

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The new coalition, Sadrists still “undecided”

There are two or three inter­est­ing things about today’s announce­ment of the Shi­ites renewed coali­tion: — Inter­est­ing to see the polit­i­cal blocs in the Coali­tion chose Al-Jaafari to lead the “New Iraqi Coali­tion” (the new name). Al-Malafpress Aqeel Abdul-Hussein, head of … Con­tinue read­ing

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