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a month ago
Amid the ongoing war between Iran and “Israel” since June 13, 2025, Iraq once again finds itself caught in a complex struggle—torn between Iranian-backed militias on its soil and American bases and interests.
3 months ago
As Hezbollah gives up military positions it has held in southern Lebanon for decades, the issues of disarmament and integrating its fighters into the Lebanese army have emerged as major challenges, especially as the group’s power has waned.
Samarra faces ongoing sectarian violence, repression by Shiite militias, and forced displacement of its Sunni residents, threatening its cultural heritage.
4 months ago
Syria’s Shia community is seeking to preserve positive relations with the new state leadership following the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, after years of drawing closer to Iran both religiously and militarily.
Announced on April 3, 2025, by Wilson and co-sponsor Congressman Jimmy Panetta, the “Free Iraq from Iran Act” aims to curb Tehran’s influence in Iraq and reassert Iraqi sovereignty.
Muqtada al-Sadr's boycott of the 2025 elections, citing corruption and a flawed system, sparks debate on its impact on Iraq's political balance and reforms.