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1 – 10 of 32The militias have targeted Israel but largely avoided targeting US bases, for fear of Washington's retaliation and to reduce tensions with their own government. The attacks on…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB287147
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IRAQ: Kurdish politics will become more chaotic
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES285939
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The supreme court deposed prominent Sunni leader Mohammed al-Halbousi in November 2023, during a long campaign against him by pro-Iranian Shia forces. His ally Shaalan al-Karim…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284556
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TURKEY: PKK attack challenges the state
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES282344
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SYRIA/IRAQ: Sunni Arab exclusion creates risks
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES256925
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US/SAUDI ARABIA: Accord on ground troops is unlikely
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES208298
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IRAQ: Kirkuk may be a flashpoint for Kurdish tensions
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES224491
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IRAQ: Abadi will struggle to bar militias from polls
Barzani announced earlier this year that the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) would hold an independence referendum in November. Amid a deep, long-running crisis of governance…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212853
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The withdrawal plunged Iraqi politics into its deepest crisis since the war against Islamic State (IS) started in 2013. Moqtada al-Sadr’s failure to establish a majority…