There appears to be a calm after – and maybe – before the next storm in Iraq.
Sadr is suddenly being quieted.
Abadi has at least five Ministers.
The Kurds again used their threat to not show up, thereby denying a quorum, as a bargaining chip, to get paid.
But, they seem set to go back to work.
Letting the RV go through independently, arresting Maliki, keeping Sadr quiet, and changing Ambassadors, may finally bring progress.
The RV is the first step towards rebuilding and diversifying the economy and moving towards a growing private sector.
Thus, the Monetary Reform which cumulates in an internationally recognized currency with value, prompts both progressive changes politically within the GOI, and the economy.
