Weekend Reading: Iraq’s Sects, Jordan’s Elections, and Bahrain’s Social Networks

Published: January 18, 2013 5:04 p.m.

Experts

By Steven A. Cook
Eni Enrico Mattei Senior Fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies

Wadah Khanfar discusses Iraq’s problem of increased sectarian tension, which threatens Iraq’s security and the security of the whole region.

Abdulilah, posting on AmmonNews, offers reflections on Jordan’s upcoming parliamentary elections, which will take place on January 23.

Justin Gengler posts, among other links related to Bahrain, a link to an analysis of Bahrain’s social networks.