Weekend Reading: Elections in the KRI, Civil War in Iraq?, and Mapping the Violence

Published: October 4, 2013 5:00 p.m.

Experts

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

Joel Wing, writing at the Musings on Iraq blog, discusses the significance of the recent electoral results in Iraqi Kurdistan.

An article from Ya Libnan warns of worsening sectarian violence in Iraq that could potentially result in a civil war.

The Institute for the Study of War posts a map showing Iraq’s renewed sectarian violence.