Key Takeaways: Salah Ad-Din Elects New Governor; KDP To Boycott The Kurdistan Region’s Parliamentary Election – On March 17, the provincial council of Salah ad-Din province voted to elect Badr...
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ISHM: March 7 – 14, 2024
Key Takeaways: Minority Parties To Boycott Kurdistan Election; Kurdish Judge Steps Down From Iraq’s Top Court; Court Decision Expands Internet Censorship – On March 11, several Iraqi Christian and...
ISHM: February 29 - March 7, 2024
Key Takeaways: Kurdistan To Hold Elections In June; PMF Chief Under Fire After Controversial Anbar Meeting; Sudani To Visit Washington In April -- On March 3, KRG President Nechirvan Barzani signed a...
ISHM: February 22 - 29, 2024
Key Takeaways: KRG PM Holds Talks In Washington; Salah Ad-Din’s Governor-Elect Steps Down; Parliamentary Investigation Targets Basra’s Governor – On February 24, KRG PM Masrour Barzani arrived in...
ISHM: February 15 - 22, 2024
Key Takeaways: Baghdad To Host 2025 Arab Summit; Top Court Rulings To Reshape Kurdistan’s Election System, Budget Payments – On February 19, an Iraqi government spokesman said that Baghdad has...
ISHM: February 8 - 15, 2024
Key Takeaways: Lawmakers Boycott Meeting To Discuss Response To U.S. Airstrikes; Talks On Ending Coalition Presence Resume In Baghdad; Sudani Heads To Amsterdam – On February 10, Iraq’s parliament...
ISHM: February 1 - 8, 2024
Key Takeaways: Three Incumbents Among Twelve Newly Elected Governors; Iraq Asks U.S. To Resume Withdrawal Talks; European Foreign Ministers In Baghdad To Discuss Future Security Cooperation – On...
ISHM: January 25 - February 1, 2024
Key Takeaways: Vote To Elect A New Speaker Of Parliament Gets Postponed Again; U.S.-Iraq Higher Military Commission Meetings Begin -- On January 27, Iraq's parliament postponed for another time a...
ISHM: January 18 - 25, 2024
Key Takeaways: New U.S. Sanctions Target Iraqi Airline And Militia-Affiliated Lawmaker; Washington And Baghdad To Begin Talks To End Coalition Presence; Parliament To Elect New Speaker On Saturday –...
ISHM: January 11 - 18, 2024
Key Takeaways: Parliament Fails To Elect A New Speaker; Sudani Discusses Future Security Cooperation With NATO, Revives Plans To Visit Washington – On January 14 Iraq’s parliament failed to elect a...
ISHM: January 4 - 11, 2024
Key Takeaways: Sudani Wants To Negotiate A Quick Exit Of U.S.-Led Coalition Forces; Parliament To Elect A New Speaker On Saturday – On January 9, Iraq’s PM Mohammed al-Sudani told Reuters that his...
ISHM: December 28, 2023 - January 4, 2024
Key Takeaways: Final Election Results Released; Sudani Confirms More Directors General; Kurdistan Parliamentary Elections Delayed Again; Winners At Risk Of Being Sidelined -- On December 28, Iraq's...
ISHM: December 14 - 28, 2023
Key Takeaways: Incumbents Gain In Provincial Elections Marred By Low Turnout; Sudani Says His Government Is Moving To End U.S. Military Presence -- On December 18, Iraq conducted its first provincial...
ISHM: December 7 - 14, 2023
Key Takeaways: Washington Presses Baghdad To Prevent Further Militia Attacks On U.S. Interests – On December 8, following the December 7 mortar attack on the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Defense...
ISHM: November 30 - December 7, 2023
Key Takeaways: Court Dismisses Case Against Former Speaker’s Party; Top Iranian General In Baghdad Calling For More Security Cooperation – On December 3, the Electoral Judicial Committee in Iraq...
ISHM: November 16 - 30, 2023
Key Takeaways: New U.S. Sanctions Target Militias; PM Rejects Resignations of Three Ministers; Election of New Speaker Delayed; KDP Returns to Kirkuk – On November 17, the U.S. State and Treasury...
ISHM: November 9 - 16, 2023
Key Takeaways: Iraq's Federal Supreme Court Removes Parliament Speaker Halbousi From Office -- On November 14, Iraq's Federal Supreme Court issued a ruling, final and not subject to appeal,...
ISHM: November 2 - 9, 2023
Key Takeaways: Blinken’s Visit Met Brazen Kataib Hezbollah Threat; Sudani In Tehran For Talks With Khamenei – On November 5, Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Baghdad for talks with PM...
ISHM: October 26 - November 2, 2023
Key Takeaways: Government, CF Rejects Sadr’s Call To Expel The U.S. Ambassador; Militia Commander Says Decision Has Been Made To Fight U.S. Forces – On October 27, Muqtada al-Sadr called on the Iraqi...
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ISHM: October 19 - 26, 2023
Key Takeaways: Militia Group Slams Sudani For Condemning Attacks On U.S. Forces; Total of 461 Candidates Barred From The Upcoming Provincial Election – On October 23, Harakat Hezbollah al- Nujaba,...