AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoIraq PM balancing act: Iraq’s new PM Ali al-Zaidi is pushing to integrate Iran-backed PMF factions into state institutions, while trying to reassure both Washington and Tehran—an approach that could be hard to sustain given Baghdad’s reliance on Iranian gas, electricity, and militia leverage. Regional connectivity: With Hormuz under pressure, Türkiye is being pitched as a potential land trade bridge between the Gulf and Europe, raising the question of whether corridors through the country can truly replace maritime chokepoints. Sports medicine for Iraq’s squad: Aspetar (Qatar) is supporting Arab national teams at the FIFA World Cup 2026, including Iraq, with fitness assessments, injury prevention, rehab, and on-site medical staff. Tech in education: Jordan’s JoAcademy acquired AI startup NoNerds to add AI-powered tutoring, adaptive assessments, and personalized learning tools across its regional platform. Ancient Iraq research: Rare cuneiform tablets and mass graves from Kurd Qaburstan shed new light on Bronze Age urban warfare and palace administration in Iraq’s deep past.
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