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Iraq’s politics made easy: Who is Turkey’s man in the new government?

Some update first: Despite the con­fu­sion about the De-Baathfication Law reported by Aljazeera, It seems Maliki man­aged to attract Mut­laq his side, but he allied him­self with Maliki, as reported by Kuwaiti media today (image above) A deal between Maliki … Con­tinue read­ing

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Election law development

After I wrote the below, I just heard Allawi telling Al-Arabiya TV that tomor­row the elec­tion law cri­sis will be solved, and polit­i­cal par­ties will meet in his party’s head­quar­ter to nar­row the dif­fer­ences. With pres­sure on Hashimi from all … Con­tinue read­ing

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Resistance rally in Mosul — Video

Accord­ing to assafir jour­nal­ist Ali Al-Hajj Yusuf report­ing from Iran says that Iran­ian sources told him that “Iraqi Prime Min­is­ter Maliki will face heard harsh crit­ics because of his posi­tion to sign a secu­rity agree­ment with the Amer­i­cans, just like … Con­tinue read­ing

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Iraqi resistance rally in Mosul

Secu­rity Reported by Yaqen today, Chal­leng­ing Maliki’s mil­i­tary “lion Roar” cam­paign Iraqi, eye­wit­ness reported that more than 1000 fighter from the resis­tance and armed fac­tions ral­lied today in the streets of Mosul with their weapons and cars. Pol­i­tics Al though in … Con­tinue read­ing

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This is an American military, economic, and cultural domination

For the first time, I see Muq­tada Al Sadr and Harith Al Dhari agree on some­thing, which is ht rejec­tion of the U.S. — Iraq long-term pres­ence treaty, this what the AMSI state­ment says: Despite con­tin­ues pub­lic rejec­tion of long-term … Con­tinue read­ing

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Guess What? There is no al-Qaeda in Mosul

In his last fresh inter­view on Al-Watan news­pa­per, Harith Al-Dhari Head of the Asso­ci­a­tion of Mus­lim Schol­ars] keeps the same atti­tude on the ques­tion about the fight in Basra [and later in Sadr-City] blam­ing all groups say­ing it is a … Con­tinue read­ing

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Heavy fight started in Mosul

Just reported, a heavy fight erupted with explo­sion sounds heard in Rifa’i Neigh­bor­hood — Mosul, later the fight spread into 17 July and al-Iktisadeen dis­trict [notice that until today Maliki’s forces arrested 1100 peo­ple with­out fight…and they claim they are … Con­tinue read­ing

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Confusing messages from Mosul explained

How can I explain the con­fus­ing mes­sages about what’s really going on, with­out telling a short his­tory of Mosul? About two days ago, news agen­cies reported that Iraqi secu­rity forces car­ried out mass arrests in Mosul, about 900 former-army offi­cers (not … Con­tinue read­ing

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I reported this story “Mosul Army com­man­der asks Baath Party for help”, weeks ago and today it seems Maliki don’t need this coop­er­a­tion any more, arrest­ing every for­mer Baathist.

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