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What’s the Iraqi Government’s First Priority?
One would think the Shi’ite-dominated Iraqi government would primarily be concerned with stabilizing the country’s abhorrent security situation, or, perhaps, writing a new constitution. Alas, this is not the case, at least according to Iraqi President Jalal Talabani: he claims that Iraq’s number one priority is strengthening the country’s ties to Iran.
