 RFE/RL Iraq Report 8/25/2010 6:16:40 PM A review of RFE/RL reporting and analysis about Iraq |
 Iraq Admits Minorities Remain Vulnerable The Iraqi government is doing all it can to ensure security for all citizens, but it is also aware that religious and ethnic minorities are particularly vulnerable and extra efforts are required to protect them. More  U.S. Withdrawal 'In Name Only' As Iraq Faces Uncertain Future The last U.S. combat troops in Iraq have left two weeks ahead of schedule. But more than seven years after the United States and "a coalition of the willing" invaded the country to topple Saddam Hussein's regime, who are the winners and losers? More The last U.S. combat brigade has left Iraq as part of President Barack Obama's pledge to end combat operations in the country by the end of this month. But a few thousand combat troops remain scattered across in the country as official operations won't officially end until August 31. More  Iraqi Factions Break Off Talks The Al-Iraqiyah party of former Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi has broken off talks on forming a coalition government with the State of Law alliance of current Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki. More  Iraq, U.S. Say Iraqis Can Ensure Security U.S. and Iraqi military officials have said that Iraqi security forces will have reached a sufficient level to ensure internal security by the time the remaining U.S. forces leave by 2012 More  Iraqi Coalition Deadlock Continues A high-ranking Iraqi official says Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's State of Law bloc has made a key offer in an attempt to break the five-month deadlock over forming a new government. More |
