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My article for the Kalam blog Chatham House MENA looks at the recent dispute between the Iraqi Federal Supreme Court and the Supreme Judicial Council kalam.chathamhouse.org/articles/the-f…

'With elections due later this year, whatever solution is pursued needs to be implemented quickly. If there's a challenge to the electoral results... the political elite will look to the judiciary to settle the outcome,' writes Sajad Jiyad سجاد. #IraqInitiative kalam.chathamhouse.org/articles/the-f…

"طفا إلى السطح مؤخّراً صراعٌ محتدمٌ بين اثنين من أبرز الشخصيات القضائية في العراق، مثيراً القلق من تزعزع الاستقرار السياسي في البلاد" يكتب Sajad Jiyad سجاد في مقال جديد من #مبادرة_العراق. لقراءة المقال على منصتنا "كلام" ⬇️ kalam.chathamhouse.org/ar/articles/%d…

'The dispute between the Federal Supreme Court and the Supreme Judicial Council ... is grounded in the desire of their respective chief judges, to become the sole voice of the judiciary on political matters,' writes Sajad Jiyad سجاد. #IraqInitiative kalam.chathamhouse.org/articles/the-f…

More than 2 decades after the fall of Saddam Hussein, Iraq remains deeply linked to American security institutions, markets, and banks. For Trump 2.0, the Iraqi gov't will have to perform a perilous balancing act, writes Sajad Jiyad سجاد in a new commentary tcf.org/content/commen…

Trump’s “maximum pressure” campaign on Iran puts the Iraqi government in a bind: Baghdad must be careful not to antagonize America, while staying conflict-free with its neighbors - Sajad Jiyad سجاد in a new commentary. tcf.org/content/commen…

In this commentary for Century International there's a look at the pressures facing Baghdad, especially the CF. If Washington and Tehran reach a deal that bodes well for Iraq and vice versa. The priority for the Iraqi government is to avoid further U.S. sanctions tcf.org/content/commen…

A deeply divisive conflict between Iraq’s two foremost judicial figures has recently come to light, raising alarm that the country’s political stability may unravel, writes Sajad Jiyad سجاد in a new #IraqInitiative article. Read the analysis on Kalam ⤵️ kalam.chathamhouse.org/articles/the-f…

Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs mean that the 1990s dream of peace and democracy in the Middle East through economic liberalization is dead, writes Rohan Advani in a new commentary. (1/6)

❗NEW EVENT❗ Caught in the middle: Iraq’s positioning in US-Iran tensions Join Hamidreza Azizi, Sajad Jiyad سجاد, Renad Mansour & Denise Natali examine #Iraq’s balancing act amid changing US-Iran dynamics. 📅 5 June ⏰ 18.00 BST 📍 Chatham House & Online chathamhouse.org/events/all/ope…

Tune in for the next episode of GeoSpace with Sajad Jiyad سجاد.

📢 Upcoming event | Caught in the middle: Iraq’s positioning in US-Iran tensions Hamidreza Azizi, Sajad Jiyad سجاد, Renad Mansour & Denise Natali examine #Iraq’s balancing act amid changing US-Iran dynamics. 📅 5 June ⏰ 18.00 BST 📍 Chatham House & Online chathamhouse.org/events/all/ope…

📢 Upcoming event | Caught in the middle: Iraq’s positioning in US-Iran tensions Hamidreza Azizi, Sajad Jiyad سجاد, Renad Mansour & Denise Natali examine #Iraq’s balancing act amid changing US-Iran dynamics. 📅 5 June ⏰ 18.00 BST 📍 Chatham House & Online chathamhouse.org/events/all/ope…

Join us today for this discussion with Sajad Jiyad سجاد ⏰ 2 p.m. EST— 9 p.m. Baghdad/Erbil time

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🚨 TOMORROW | Caught in the middle: Iraq’s positioning in US-Iran tensions Hamidreza Azizi, Stephen Hickey, Sajad Jiyad سجاد, Renad Mansour & Denise Natali examine #Iraq’s balancing act amid changing US-Iran dynamics. 📅 5 June ⏰ 18.00 BST 📍 Hybrid chathamhouse.org/events/all/ope…

⏺️ Event recording | Caught in the middle: Iraq’s positioning in US-Iran tensions Hamidreza Azizi, Stephen Hickey, Sajad Jiyad سجاد, Renad Mansour & Denise Natali examine #Iraq’s balancing act amid changing US-Iran dynamics. Watch the #IraqInitiative event ⤵️ vimeo.com/1090915995/dff…