Al-Monitor's 2018 Middle East Forecast
As we do every year, Al-Monitor asked its columnists and contributors how events will shape the Middle East, and the world, in 2018. The following pictures include their predictions.
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Adnan Abu Zeed (Iraq)
Iraq will hold parliamentary and provincial elections in the middle of 2018, and Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is expected to resume office with a broad coalition of Sunni and Shiite forces, in an attempt to confront sectarianism and corruption that dominate the political scene in Iraq.
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