The dispiriting truth about the latest violence in Iraq
Nov 12, 2021
2 minutes
By Ian BremmerBy Ian Bremmer
Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi survived a predawn assassination attempt by armed drones, which descended on his home in Baghdad and wounded six guards. Iraq’s Interior Ministry suspects Iran-backed Shiʻite militia groups, which are furious that an alliance of pro-Iran parties lost two-thirds of its seats in parliamentary elections in October. The alliance’s leader denies
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