ASSESSMENTS
Iraq's Prime Minister May Be Replaced
Jul 23, 2014 | 09:12 GMT
(ALI AL-SAADI/AFP/Getty Images)
Summary
Nouri al-Maliki, the only prime minister Baghdad has known since the United States invaded Iraq and overthrew Saddam Hussein, may soon lose his job as his country struggles to form a government. Like al-Maliki, Iraq's next head of state will almost certainly be beholden to Tehran, even as he manages an insurgency that threatens to tear the country apart.
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