National Security, Foreign Policy,

By: Mukhlis Mukhlis The ongoing discourse regarding the disarmament of Iraqi factions is framed as a crucial step toward achieving national stability and consolidating state authority. However, recent intelligence analysis suggests that this disarmament may not represent the elimination of a threat but rather a strategic evolution into more insidious forms of influence and control. This assessment examines the dynamics of Iraqi pro-Iranian factions transitioning from overt mi