How to Shrink the Iraqi Government, Consolidate the Cabinet and Make an Informed Decision about the US Military Presence

Interesting Article and other information below. Have a great 4th of July!

http://www.thenational.ae/thenationalconversation/comment/an-effective-iraqi-cabinet-is-not-as-impossible-as-it-seems?pageCount=0

Recent blog entries include:

• Nujayfi’s Separatist Threat and the Reactions
• The New Football Association and the Politics of Sport in Iraq
• 100 Days: Maliki’s Frustrations and Unrealistic Dreams

All available at: http://gulfanalysis.wordpress.com

See www.historiae.org for more interesting news and information about global politics.

Erik Plesset