Nouri al-Maliki Archives

Iraq’s populist leader quit parliament. What happens now?

Renad Mansour and Benedict Robin-D’Cruz - June 21, 2022

Rallying anti-establishment protests strengthened Muqtada al-Sadr’s hand in the past. It might not work now.

Joseph Wright and Erica Frantz - March 1, 2022

Here’s why this style of autocracy is on the rise.

Daniel Byman - October 28, 2019

Yes, Trump pulled U.S. troops out of northern Syria, but many other factors will probably keep ISIS down.

Renad Mansour - September 8, 2019

What a rift in the understanding between formal and de facto armed groups could mean for Iraq

Renad Mansour - February 18, 2019

[caption id="attachment_83855" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Shiite fighters from the Popular Mobilization

Renad Mansour - October 10, 2018

[caption id="attachment_78733" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Iraq's new president, Barham Salih, front

Benjamin Isakhan and Peter E. Mulherin - September 21, 2018

Three months after protesters first took to the streets during

Renad Mansour and Lina Khatib - July 11, 2018

[caption id="attachment_75521" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Supporters of Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr

Al Ali - May 16, 2018

[caption id="attachment_73384" align="aligncenter" width="960"] An Iraqi woman prepares to cast

Renad Mansour - May 7, 2018

[caption id="attachment_73005" align="aligncenter" width="960"] People cast their ballots at a voting