Iraq’s Post-coalition Test saureli Thu, 09/24/2026 - 15:14 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Video / Middle East & North Africa 24 September 2026 1 minute Iraq’s Post-coalition Test In this video, Crisis Group Deputy Director for MENA, Lahib Higel, explains why pressuring Baghdad into a military confrontation could weaken the Iraqi state even more. Share BlueSky Email Facebook Linkedin Twitter Whatsapp Save Print Related Tags Iraq The U.S.-led coalition against ISIS is leaving Iraq, but the paramilitary groups that fought ISIS will remain. In this video, Crisis Group Deputy Director for MENA, Lahib Higel, explains why pressuring Baghdad into a military con