Press Play with Madeleine Brand
The Making of Maliki
Iraq’s Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has been in power since 2006. Now with the country teetering on the brink of collapse, should he stay in power? Yesterday, former British PM Tony Blair called for him to step down, though al-Maliki is refusing to go anywhere. But who is the man at the center of this?
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readIraq’s Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has been in power since 2006. Now with the country teetering on the brink of collapse, should he stay in power? Yesterday, former British PM Tony Blair called for him to step down, though al-Maliki is refusing to go anywhere. But who is the man at the center of this? And was he the right man for the job in the first place, let alone going forward?
The full episode
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The Making of Maliki, Immigration and Privatization, and More- 0:00Detention Center Expansion
- 9:50“Migrant” vs “Refugee”
- 15:59Snacks are the New Meals
- 25:25The Making of MalikiYou’re reading this
- 41:59Disrupting Car Culture
The full episode
4 of 5The Making of Maliki, Immigration and Privatization, and More- 0:00Detention Center Expansion
- 9:50“Migrant” vs “Refugee”
- 15:59Snacks are the New Meals
- 25:25The Making of MalikiYou’re reading this
- 41:59Disrupting Car Culture