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17 May 2016, 1:07 pm by Caitlin Gilligan, Cody M. Poplin
The Military Times explains Iraq’s Prime Minister Abadi has not yet used much of what the United States’ has offered in support against ISIS, partially because “the American-led military mission is deeply unpopular in Iraq and many factions of his Shiite-led government forcefully oppose it. [read post]
9 May 2016, 2:19 pm by Alex R. McQuade
The Wall Street Journal calls the attacks a “stark reminder of Iraq’s continuing instability amid a political crisis that is heaping pressure on Prime Minister Haider al Abadi. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 2:09 pm by Alex R. McQuade
’” Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John McCain (R-AZ) shot back, pointing out that “congressional oversight is necessary given the failure of a previous effort to train and equip Syrian rebels that resulted in just four or five trained fighters willing to take on the Islamic State. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 1:53 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Abadi’s efforts to reconstitute his cabinet. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 10:47 am by Elina Saxena
Abadi, saying the prime minister had showed ‘critical leadership’ despite grave difficulties” and “called for sectarian and political unity behind the government, saying it was critical to rolling back the Islamic State. [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 2:56 am by Kevin LaCroix
David Bergenfeld Laura Lang This past year was a very eventful one in the world of fidelity bond, commercial crime, and cybercrime coverages. [read post]
16 Dec 2015, 12:53 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
Reflecting on Abadi’s hesitancy to accept U.S. assistance, the leader of U.S. [read post]
14 Dec 2015, 1:14 pm by Elina Saxena
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi has stressed that fighting against the terrorist group must “be done by local forces that can enjoy the confidence of the Sunni tribes,” Defense One reports. [read post]
3 Dec 2015, 2:32 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
Amid U.S. plans to deploy a more special operations forces to Iraq, “Iraq's ruling alliance and powerful Shiite militias say Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi would be digging his own political grave and undermining the fight against Islamic State if he permits the deployment of a new U.S. special operations force in the country. [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 12:23 pm by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
Prime Minister Haider al Abadi is weathering pressure from both within his government and the strategically important militias to formally request Russia’s help, Reuters writes--which puts Abadi in a difficult position, as such a request would endanger crucial U.S. assistance. [read post]
24 Aug 2015, 10:51 am by Quinta Jurecic , Cody M. Poplin
This time criticism comes from Senators Pat Roberts (R-KS) and Tim Scott (R-SC) in the Wall Street Journal, where both argue that “closing Guantanamo Bay isn’t taking the fight to the enemy; it’s bringing [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 10:39 am by Quinta Jurecic , Staley Smith
Over at Defense One, Jane Arraf of the Council on Foreign Relations argues that Prime Minister Abadi’s reforms may be just what the embattled country needs. [read post]
13 Aug 2015, 10:07 am by Staley Smith, Quinta Jurecic
The latest attack emphasizes the growing challenges the government of Prime Minister al-Abadi faces in securing the capital. [read post]
12 Aug 2015, 9:07 pm by John Mesirow
Abadie didn’t run off but continued to walk away from deputies, despite commands to stop. [read post]
11 Aug 2015, 11:25 am by Staley Smith, Quinta Jurecic
In what the Times describes as a “rare show of unity,” the Iraqi parliament has voted unanimously to approve Prime Minister Haider al Abadi’s sweeping government reform plan. [read post]
5 Jun 2015, 10:51 am by Sebastian Brady
” On Monday, President Obama will meet with Iraqi President Haider al-Abadi to discuss the campaign against ISIS in Iraq, the Times notes. [read post]
22 May 2015, 10:33 am by Cody Poplin
ICYMI: Yesterday, on Lawfare Tim Edgar explains how the posturing of Senators Rand Paul (R-KY) and Mitch McConnell (R-KY) could upend meaningful surveillance reform, preventing either of them from achieving their stated goals, while undermining critical U.S. government security tools. [read post]
15 Apr 2015, 10:37 am by Sebastian Brady
And House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) has called for more direct military engagement by U.S. forces in Iraq. [read post]
14 Apr 2015, 10:36 am by Sebastian Brady
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi arrived in Washington last night for his first trip to the United States as leader of his beleaguered nation. [read post]