Strong Iranian militias, weak Iraqi state
Iran is attacking Kurdish positions in north-eastern Iraq and Turkey is bombing PKK strongholds. Both states claim that their security ...
Tag: Muqtada as-Sadr
Clear messages in Qatar: “Palestine is the winner of this World Cup”
Solidarity with Palestinians is desired in Qatar. The colors of Palestine appear again and again at the soccer World Cup. ...
New government in Iraq: Little hope for change
Es were grandiose promises made by Muhammad Shia al-Sudani to the Iraqis. In his first speech as designated head of ...
Al-Sadr ends occupation of government district in Baghdad
Muqtada al-Sadr personally put an end to the spook. On Tuesday, the Shiite preacher appeared in the southern Iraqi scholarly ...
Crisis in Iraq: Shiite leader al-Sadr announces withdrawal from politics
Dhe political crisis in Iraq and the power struggle to form a government escalated dangerously on Monday. The influential Shiite ...
Government crisis in Iraq: Preacher al-Sadr escalates with storming of parliament
In Baghdad, the internal Shia power struggle escalated further with the storming of parliament by supporters of the preacher Muqtada ...
