Asia Times online has a very good article on the political alliances built and rebuilt in Iraq.
In outline, the main points are that the Kurdish political group centered around President Talabani (the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK)) is disintegrating, or at least there are serious internal disagreements; some important PUK officials resigned a few days ago.
Also, Maliki and Muqtada are now negotiating to form an alliance together, after their recent distancing.
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