Why did Baghdad cut funding to the KRG?

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Channel: The Newsmakers · 2018 · People & Blogs

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Critics claim Iraqi government’s cut of the Kurdish Regional Government’s share of the budget is punishment for last year's independence referendum. Could Baghdad’s move backfire?
 
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Ahmed Rushdi, foreign policy adviser to the Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament
Noreldin Waisy, Kurdish journalist
Douglas Ollivant, former Iraq director for the US National Security Council.

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