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Publications
Maliki Makes a Play for the Southern Tribes
November 6, 2008 - Scott Weiner![](https://understandingwar.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumb-wide/public/maliki_1.jpg?itok=MQWbsBud)
In the Shia dominated south of Iraq, a conflict is developing over political dominance in the upcoming provincial elections.
Overview of the SOFA Negotiations
October 28, 2008![](https://understandingwar.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumb-wide/public/Pages%20from%20081028_pod-2.jpg?itok=v2YozHKA)
A backgrounder on the ongoing and often contentious SOFA negotiations.