Subscribe
Sign in
Home
Government decrees
Economy
Parliament
Judiciary
Elections
Weekly roundup
Archive
About
Latest
Top
Weekly roundup: Zaidi negotiates with political blocs on new cabinet
Prime Minister-Designate drafts ministerial curriculum
May 8
Key takeaways from Zaidi's ministerial curriculum
Zaidi met with Speaker Halbusi on Thursday and presented him with his ministerial curriculum.
May 8
Prime Minister-Designate Zaidi builds support ahead of cabinet vote
A week has passed since Ali Al-Zaidi officially became prime minister-designate.
May 4
Weekly roundup: Ali Al-Zaidi gets the nod to form the next government
Ali Al-Zaidi nominated as prime minister-designate
May 1
April 2026
The political economy of Ali Al-Zaidi’s nomination as prime minister
Zaidi's nomination marks a departure from established patterns of elite bargaining, but not from the underlying logic that governs them.
Apr 30
Sudani-Maliki fued continues to stall government formation
Abadi emerges as compromise candidate but Awadi and Badri still frontrunners.
Apr 27
Weekly roundup: Parliament postpones recess in anticipation of government formation
Coordination Framework holds weekly meeting
Apr 24
Iraq considers mandatory military service once again
Apr 23
From near deal to renewed uncertaintly over prime minister race
Critical meeting for Coordination Framework this evening.
Apr 20
Weekly roundup: Government formation resumes with election of President Amedi
Parliament elects a new president
Apr 17
Chaldean Catholic Church elects new leader
The Chaldean Catholic Church has a new patriarch.
Apr 14
Nizar Amedi elected president of Iraq
Speaker Haybat Al-Halbusi convened a long-promised session to elect the president today, twelve days after committing to do so, amid lingering…
Apr 11
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts