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What do Iraq’s latest militia disarmament pledges really mean for state authority?

  • Several Iran-aligned factions say they will place weapons under state control, but doubts remain over implementation
  • Analysts warn structural reforms may simply rebrand militia influence unless Baghdad secures genuine control of arms
By GABRIELE MALVISI ·

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