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Iraq elections empower ex-militia leader Muqtada al-Sadr, once referred to as ‘The Most Dangerous Man in Iraq’
On May 12th, Iraqis headed to the polls for the first time since the fall of ISIS. These parliamentary elections resulted in
Disrupting Geostrategic Thought
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![Image The Killing of Osama Bin Laden. Is there a Doctor in the House? [Lima Charlie News]](https://75bdb6.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/The-Killing-of-Osama-Bin-Laden.-Is-there-a-Doctor-in-the-House.png?time=1715015179)
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![Image The world has no option but to let Assad stay where he is ... for now [Lima Charlie News]](https://75bdb6.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/The-world-has-no-option-but-to-let-Assad-stay-where-he-is-...-for-the-time-being.png?time=1715015179)
![Image Iran joins Russia in banning messaging app [Lima Charlie News]](https://75bdb6.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Iran-joins-Russia-in-banning-messaging-app.png?time=1715015179)
![Image Pakistan Supreme Court appears to be running the country [Lima Charlie News][Graphic: James Fox]](https://75bdb6.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Pakistan-Supreme-Court-appears-to-be-running-the-country-Lima-Charlie-News.png?time=1715015179)
![Image The French in Syria - a long and tortured history [Lima Charlie News]](https://75bdb6.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/The-French-in-Syria-a-long-and-tortured-history.png?time=1715015179)
![Image Macron ignores domestic pressure, attempts take the lead of Western diplomacy in Syria [Lima Charlie News][Image: Reuters / Stephane Mahe](https://75bdb6.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/2018_04_08_43616_1523165065._large-1.jpg?time=1715015179)
![Image Fight for influence in East Africa turns ugly as foreign powers demand more of a return on investment [Lima Charlie News][Image: Ahmed Jadallah/Reuters]](https://75bdb6.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Fight-for-influence-in-East-Africa-turns-ugly-as-foreign-powers-demand-more-of-a-return-on-investment.png?time=1715015179)
![Image NYPD in Afghanistan, ISIS suffers key setback [Lima Charlie News][NATO photo: Erickson Barnes]](https://75bdb6.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/NYPD-in-Afghanistan-ISIS-suffers-key-setback.jpg?time=1715015179)
![Image Oil Industry Faces Problems Ahead [Lima Charlie News]](https://75bdb6.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Oil-Industry-Faces-Problems-Ahead.jpg?time=1715015179)
![Image Syria chemical weapons attack is not without skeptics [Lima Charlie News][Image: White Helmets]](https://75bdb6.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Syria-chemical-weapons-attack-is-not-without-skeptics-Lima-Charlie-News-e1523325777112.jpg?time=1715015179)
