On 20 September, IraqiNews reported that a Washington Institute analysis recommended preparing targeted US sanctions against former prime minister Nouri al-Maliki and Hadi al-Amiri, Badr Organization’s secretary-general. The recommendation was conditional on both men continuing what the analysis characterized as obstruction of federal efforts to disarm armed factions.
- IraqiNews20 Sept, 08:23
“A Washington Institute analysis recommended that the United States prepare targeted individual sanctions against former Iraqi prime minister Nouri al-Maliki and Badr Organization leader Hadi al-Amiri if both continue obstructing federal efforts to disarm armed factions.”
A policy analysis published by the Washington Institute for Near East Policy has recommended that the United States prepare targeted individual sanctions against former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki and Badr Organization leader Hadi Al-Ameri if both continue obstructing federal efforts to disarm armed factions.
a Treasury or State Department announcement by 27 September would convert advocacy into government action; a public response from Hadi al-Amiri, Badr Organization’s secretary-general, or former prime minister Nouri al-Maliki by 23 September would establish whether either contests the analysis; any of these moves this file.