On September 8, AGSIW will host a discussion with Lahib Higel, Abbas Kadhim, and Ambassador Rend Al-Rahim on the current political crisis in Iraq. Ambassador Douglas A. Silliman will moderate the discussion.
On September 15, as part of the China-Gulf Initiative, AGSIW will host a discussion with Ben Cahill, Kate Dourian, and Ed Morse examining energy relations between China and the Gulf states. Robert Mogielnicki will moderate the discussion.
Rivals’ use of force to counter Muqtada al-Sadr’s escalation in the Green Zone forces him to end demonstrations in Parliament, but Iraq’s political impasse continues.
The August 31 edition of the Iran Media Review considers reactions by Iran’s state-censored media to Iraqi Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr's announcement that he is leaving politics.
المتنبئون والمتخوفون من حرب أهلية جديدة، وكذلك المتحمسون لها، ينظرون إلى ارتفاع وتيرة وحدة العنف السياسي في البلاد، والاقبال الكبير على شراء الأسلحة النارية
إذا تمكنت دبي في فترة ما بعد إكسبو تحقيق الانتقال الفعال إلى مدينة مستدامة وتدر أرباح، فإن المعرض العالمي الذي انعقد لأول مرة في الشرق الأوسط يمكن أن يصبح المعيار الدولي الجديد في تخطيط الإرث
In the Media
TRT:In an interview, Ambassador Douglas A. Silliman discussed the political crisis in Iraq. He additionally discussed the crisis in interviews with Rudaw, Al Hurra, Al Jazeera, and Al Sharqiya TV.
Haaretz:Robert Mogielnicki commented on the expatriate population in the Gulf countries and new visa opportunities.
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