Episode #057: Iraqi Start (feat. Ali Mamouri)
Following up on Episode #53 ('Iraq the Vote'), Phil and Cooper give an update on the recent elections in Iraq. Over the past few weeks, there have been calls for a recount, an act of arson destroying ballots and the announcement of a big alliance. Al-Monitor's Iraq Pulse editor Ali Mamouri joins to give his expert views on what's been happening. Disputes over election results flare after Baghdad ballot fire (Ali Mamouri) Sadr allies with Iran-backed coalition to form government in Iraq (Ali Mamouri) Music: Shatha Hassoun - Aykhbal Aykhbal (iTunes | Spotify | YouTube)
Following up on Episode #53 ('Iraq the Vote'), Phil and Cooper give an update on the recent elections in Iraq. Over the past few weeks, there have been calls for a recount, an act of arson destroying ballots and the announcement of a big alliance. Al-Monitor's Iraq Pulse editor Ali Mamouri joins to give his expert views on what's been happening.
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Disputes over election results flare after Baghdad ballot fire (Ali Mamouri)
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Sadr allies with Iran-backed coalition to form government in Iraq (Ali Mamouri)
Music: Shatha Hassoun - Aykhbal Aykhbal (iTunes | Spotify | YouTube)