Q&A: Saad Mutalabi, candidate on Nouri al-Maliki’s list
A member of the State of Law coalition says voters keen on improving the economy will help bring the former PM back to power.Saad Mutalabi, a member of the Baghdad Provincial Council and a candidate on former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's State of Law list in Iraq's 2018 national elections. (SAMYA KULLAB/Iraq Oil Report)
BAGHDAD - With the Dawa Party split, its leaders are forced to run against each other in Iraq's May 12 natinoal elections, and former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is not backing down.
His State of Law coalition sees itself as the alternative to the past four years of Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi. Maliki himself, now one of Iraq's three vice presidents, was in charge for the eight years prior.
This content is for registered users. Please login to continue.
If you are not a registered user, you may purchase a subscription.
If you are not a registered user, you may purchase a subscription.