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Infighting and inflation ahead of Iraqi Kurdistan vote

Infighting and inflation ahead of Iraqi Kurdistan vote
Infighting and inflation ahead of Iraqi Kurdistan vote

2024-10-16 07:00:02 - From: Al monitor


Iraqi Kurdish seamstress Sanaa will, like many other voters, boycott an election later this month, a signal of growing disillusionment with the political class that has long dominated the autonomous region.

Iraqi Kurdistan is seen as a relative oasis of stability in the turbulent Middle East and has historically been attractive to foreign investors thanks to its close ties to the United States and Europe.