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From: Office of Terje Rod-Larsen Subject: January 28 update Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2012 17:22:18 +0000 28 January, 2012 Article t Wall Street Journal Pentagon Seeks Mightier Bomb vs

s not at all clear how they can achieve this. With so much goodwill towards Iran and immense financial benefits embedded in illegal activities, the Maliki government is unlikely to help. In the overall scheme of the west's standoff with Iran, this probably means that neither war nor sanctions can sto

From: Office of Terje Rod-Larsen ‹ > Subject: December 15 update Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 18:53:58 +0000 15 December, 2013 Article 1. Los Angeles Times Moonwalking in Syria Doyl

i al-Maliki's spokesman told the BBC were suspicions of "corruption." The Russian press has tried to lay blame for this on U.S. pressure exerted on Maliki during his visit to Washington last October, his first ever since winning the premiership in 2006. (He had had already traveled twice to Moscow in

From: Office of Terje Rod-Larsen Subject: November 5 update Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2013 11:22:50 +0000 5 November, 2013 Article 1. The National Interest Diplomacy Redux: Kerry's Opp

gime—a vital interest to the Tehran regime, as noted. Suleimani also appears to run the "Iraq" account for Tehran, coordinating with Prime Minister Maliki in support of extralegal killings of defenseless Iranian dissidents inside Iraq by a special unit of Iraqi forces attached to the Prime Minister's

From: Office of Terje Rod-Larsen Sent: Tue 3/13/2012 2:14:20 PM Subject: March 12 update 12 March, 2012 Article 1. Bloomberg Iran-Israel History Suggests a Different Future P

mostly Sunni Muslim political coalition that is at odds with the Shiite prime minister, Nouri Maliki. Iran has sided with the Assad regime and the Maliki government, setting the stage for an Iran-Turkey influence contest, including the threat of proxy wars in the region. Turkey and Iran have a long

From: Office of Terje Rod-Larsen Sent: Wed 2/15/2012 11:36:07 PM Subject: February 15 update 15 February, 2012 Article 1. NYT Iran Is Ready to Talk Dennis Ross Article 2. L

e been supporting opposing camps. Since Iraq's first democratic elections in 2005, Iran has supported the Shiite-backed Dawa party of Nun Kamal al- Maliki, while Turkey has backed the secular pan-Iraqi movement of Ayad Allawi. Following months of contention after the 2010 elections, Maliki formed a go

From: Office of Terje Rod-Larsen Subject: May 22 update Sent Thursday, May 22, 2014 11:30:15 AM 22 May, 2014 '""'e1. The Council on Foreign Relations The Coming Struggle over I

and Sunni Arab oppositionists collectively won around 160 seats -- just shy of the 165 required to ratify a prime minister -- opponents of a third Maliki term would have to set aside their differences and demonstrate near-perfect cohesion to unseat him. Maliki is therefore the front runner for now, t

To: [email protected]@gmaiLcom] From: Office of Terje Rod-Larsen Sent Sun 6/29/2014 12:10:50 PM Subject: June 29 update 29 June 2014 The American Interest Can Mama Make Iran Pull In Its Horns? Walter Russell

ing place in the Iranian establishment over whether its regional policies—backing Shi'a and Shi'a-friendly forces like Hezbollah and the Assad and Maliki governments to the hilt in brutal civil wars-is working. According to The Wall Street Journal, Iranian doves are pointing to the recent regional ch

From: Office of Terje Rod-Larsen < IIMI> Subject: February 9 update Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 17:09:25 -4)000 9 February, 2013 Article 1. The Wall Street Journal The Ayatollah Alw

President Tariq al-Hashimi's security detail. Hashimi fled to Turkey and is unlikely to return soon to Iraq, where he was sentenced to death after Maliki demanded his trial in absentia for murder and financing terrorism. The threat to Issawi, a moderate technocrat from Anbar, galvanized Iraqi Sunnis

From: Office of Terje Rod-Larsen Subject: August 22 update Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 17:54:22 +0000 22 August, 2012 Article The Washington Post Seeking to cool war fever over Iran

sects. The Shiite Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad officially attended the summit. The Saudi King invited eight sects to the dialogue: Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'I, Hanbali (i.e. the four Sunni schools) and the Shiite al-Jaafari, al-Zaidi, al-Abazi and al-Zahiri sects, which exist in the Gulf region,

To: [email protected]] From: Office of Terje Rod-Larsen Sent: Wed 8/22/2012 5:54:22 PM Subject: August 22 update 22 August, 2012 The Washington Post Seeking to cool war fever over Iran Article 1.

ects. The Shiite Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad officially attended the summit. The Saudi King invited eight sects to the dialogue: Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'I, Hanbali (i.e. the four Sunni schools) and the Shiite al-Jaafari, al-Zaidi, al-Abazi and al-Zahiri sects, which exist in the Gulf region,