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JAFAJ INTELLIGENCE BRIEF
July 19, 2026
KEY JUDGMENTS
Recent U.S.–Iraq diplomatic engagements indicate that Washington may be placing greater emphasis on economic statecraft as a principal instrument of regional influence while maintaining security cooperation as an enabling function. The July 2026 White House meeting between President Donald Trump and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi provides the clearest public indication of this emerging approach.¹²
Energy infrastructure—not
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The Home Affairs Minister has only used one Temporary Exclusion Order to block an ISIS bride from returning, but
… ISIS, which "affected me deeply: their rise has undoubtedly been the most significant event in the recent history
The Home Affairs Minister has only used one Temporary Exclusion Order to block an ISIS bride from returning, but
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Israel Foreign Ministry (@IsraelMFA). 217 likes 27 replies. The Palestinian Authority's Vice President, Hussein al-Sheikh, congratulated Khalil …
... <a… Palestinian Authority to the Australian government. Instead of … “Failing to hold the Palestinian Authority accountable for its
… Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas was about to ask the International Court of Justice to sanction Israel for
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The People’s Chamber Faces the Greatest Reconstruction in Modern Arab History
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