Asaib Ahl al-Haq has outmaneuvered rivals by trading bullets for ballots, yet its ultimate goal of the premiership may provoke a final showdown with Washington.
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The administration unleashes a fierce institutional counteroffensive to completely isolate multi-factional congressional opposition over the accord.
Trump’s vague MOU with Iran has ignited a political firestorm over secrecy, credibility, and what the administration actually secured.
Explore how international soccer matches serve as a proxy for warfare, propaganda campaigns, and strategic diplomatic standoffs on the world stage.
This strategic intelligence brief explores how executive health disclosures and shifting voter sentiment affect legislative continuity ahead of the midterms.
Turkey’s youth have had enough of state religiosity, police brutality, and despair. 64% would flee if they could.
US diplomatic positioning weakens as regional escalation and divergent objectives among traditional partners undermine Washington’s central leverage.
Netanyahu’s Iran War achieved tactical wins but failed strategically. Total victory never came, leaving his political narrative in ruins.
Sadr dismantles his militia not as defeat but as a shrewd political calculation to rebrand as statesman while preserving unmatched social power.
A prime minister without a programme, a cabinet without consensus, and a state without accountability. Iraq’s politics remain unfixable.