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Mohammed A. Salih

Mohammed A. Salih

Tem 5, 2016

Iraq's Kurdistan region's President Massoud Barzani speaks during a news conference with German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Erbil, Iraq December 8, 2015. REUTERS/Azad Lashkari - RTX1XPSR — Irak Kürdistan Bölgesi Başkanı Mesud Barzani, Erbil’de Alman Dışişleri Bakanı Frank-Walter Steinmeier ile düzenlediği basın toplantısında açıklamalar yaparken, 8 Aralık 2015 — REUTERS/Azad Lashkari

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Will unity deal deepen rivalries in Iraqi Kurdistan?

Mohammed A. Salih

Mohammed A. Salih

Iraq's Vice President Nouri al-Maliki (L) and new Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi shake hands during the session to approve the new government in Baghdad, September 8, 2014.Iraq's parliament approved a new government headed by Haider al-Abadi as prime minister on Monday night, in a bid to rescue Iraq from collapse, with sectarianism and Arab-Kurdish tensions on the rise. REUTERS/Hadi Mizban/Pool (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS) - RTR45G35

Is Maliki plotting return to power with Kurdistan visit?

Mohammed A. Salih

Mohammed A. Salih

Iraq's then Vice President Nuri al-Maliki speaks during a news conference in Baghdad in this file photo taken November 29, 2014. The U.S. and Iran have formed an unlikely tacit alliance behind Iraq's prime minister as he challenges the ruling elite with plans for a non-political cabinet to fight corruption undermining the OPEC nation's economic and political stability. Local calls for Haider al-Abadi's removal -- including one by his predecessor as prime minister al-Maliki -- had been growing as he pursued

Maliki’s visit to Sulaimaniyah deepens split among Iraq's Kurds

Ibrahim Malazada

Ibrahim Malazada

A Kurdish flag flutters atop the Citadel of Erbil, northern Iraq June 8, 2017. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis - RTX39SEI

Iraq's Kurds question motives behind independence vote

Ibrahim Malazada

Ibrahim Malazada