Iraq's Anti-Corruption Efforts

The article shows that the Iraqi government, primarily supported by the United States, is launching a wide campaign against corruption involving raids and arrests of members of Parliament, former and current officials, with the aim of recovering stolen funds and weakening Iranian influence in Iraq. The campaign, called "Dawn Strike," comes within the framework of international and regional efforts to combat corruption, reflecting the government's attempt to strengthen control over arms and major corruption files ahead of an upcoming visit by the Prime Minister to Washington.