Amr Moussa: In five years, 'you will not recognize' Mideast

In an interview, the former Egyptian foreign minister and secretary general of the Arab League reflected on the changes taking place in the region.

Iraq

Can Iraqi PM weather ongoing protests?

With an increase in the use of violence against protesters in Iraq, the call for change is also rising among internal and external actors.

Iraq

Religious authorities give Iraqi government new lifeline

While key religious leader Ali al-Sistani wants parliament to establish a road map for change, Iraqi politicians are doing what they can to chip away at protesters' demands.

Iraq

How Russia sees protests in Lebanon, Iraq

Russian officials have adopted a wait and see approach to the ongoing protests in Lebanon and Iraq, but the stance has some principles Moscow follows.

Iraq

Is it time for a historic paradigm shift in the Persian Gulf?

Could this be the moment for the countries in the Gulf region to realize they have a lot in common and take steps to reduce conflict?

Legacy: Gulf

Shiite protesters get broad backing throughout Iraq

Though the majority of Iraqis currently protesting are Shiite, many other groups are supporting and participating in the massive demonstrations.

Iraq

As Iraq’s demonstrations continue, what comes next?

Iraq's demonstrations are important and outside actors should pay heed and do what they can to help prevent a catastrophic outcome.

Iraq

Is Iran’s honeymoon in Iraq over?

Protesters in Iraq are directing their wrath toward Iranian influence in their country.

Iraq

Risking Turkey’s ire, Iraqi Kurds back Syrian brethren

The oft-disunited Kurds of Iraq, Syria and Turkey are united against Turkey's invasion of areas in Syria where Kurds had achieved self-rule.

Iraq

Does Baghdadi’s death herald the end of IS?

The Islamic State is unlikely to disintegrate after losing its leader as the factors that have driven the worldwide membership and activities of the group remain in place.

Iraq

As PMU gets involved in Iraqi protests, rumors about military coup spread

PMU leaders who have been silent about the protests have started to get involved, as rumors are spreading in the capital about a possible military coup in the country.

Iraq

Iran not letting Iraq go without a fight

Iraqi protesters have had enough of Iran’s heavy hand, but don’t expect the Iranians to pack up and go home.

Iraq