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Deep Dive: Does young new PM-designate portend shift in Iran-US balance in Iraq?

After months of deadlock, Iraq’s ruling Shiite Coordination framework has secured 41-year-old businessman Ali Al-Zaidi as prime minister-designate.

The April 28th nomination comes after a bruising power struggle between caretaker premier Muhammad Shia’ Al-Sudani and former prime minister Nouri Al-Maliki (2006-14) over the position.

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