Delayed Polls could Undermine Kurdish Autonomy

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Deep Dive: Delayed polls could undermine Kurdish autonomy in Iraq

After extensive delays, Iraqi Kurdistan is slated to hold regional parliamentary elections on Feb. 25 next year.

The vote, already postponed twice, threatens to deepen political divisions in the Kurdistan region.

Uncertainty around government formation will likely follow polling day.

This will bring risks of further fragmentation and may further diminish Kurdish autonomy.

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