Why many failed to predict the leftist-Islamist alliance that won Iraq’s 2018 elections
[caption id="attachment_74248" align="aligncenter" width="960"] In this May 14 photo, supporters
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[caption id="attachment_73384" align="aligncenter" width="960"] An Iraqi woman prepares to cast
What Iraq’s election means for its Shiite militias
https://www.washingtonpost.com/video/world/baghdad-residents-vote-in-parliamentary-election/2018/05/12/77c31d4c-55d0-11e8-a6d4-ca1d035642ce_video.html Today's parliamentary elections in Iraq are the country’s first since the Islamic
What to expect from Iraq’s election on Saturday
[caption id="attachment_73005" align="aligncenter" width="960"] People cast their ballots at a voting
Why a controversial Iraqi Shiite cleric visited Saudi Arabia
[caption id="attachment_62199" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr visited
How to break the Middle East’s sectarian spiral
[caption id="attachment_45005" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Lebanese antigovernment activists march from Bourj