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Friday, January 2, 2026

CLARE: “Your Time Is Up” — 2026 Could Be a Turning Point for Iraq and the Region

Trump’s Envoy, Constitutional Reform, and Iran’s Growing Crisis

Two powerful developments are unfolding simultaneously in the Middle East — and together, they tell a much bigger story.

On one hand, President Trump’s envoy to Iraq has issued one of the strongest public statements ever directed at those destabilizing the country.
On the other, Iran is grinding to a near standstill, as protests spread and the regime faces mounting pressure from within.

These events are not isolated.
They are deeply connected.


Trump’s Envoy: “Your Time Is Up”

18 Issues Iraq Is Expected to Resolve in 2026

In the article titled:

“‘Your time is up.’ Trump’s envoy: 2026 will be the year for resolving 18 issues in Iraq”

the U.S. envoy made it clear that cooperation with Iraq will continue within the framework of the Iraqi constitution

— a critical point that cannot be overlooked.

He expressed hope that 2026 will mark the end of:

  • Instability

  • Plundering of national wealth

  • Poor services

  • Loose and uncontrolled weapons

  • Smuggling

  • Unemployment

  • Militias

  • Money laundering

  • Ignorance

  • Internal tensions

  • Sham contracts

  • Poverty

  • Foreign interference

  • Embezzlement

  • Inequality

  • Corruption

  • Circumvention of the law

  • Injustice

Then came the unmistakable warning:

“This message is directed to those who have wreaked havoc in Iraq. Your time is over, and the time of Iraq and the Iraqis has begun.”

This was not symbolic language.
It was a declaration of intent.


Why This Statement Matters So Much

For years, Iraq’s progress has been stalled by:

  • Foreign-backed militias

  • Corruption networks

  • Parallel economies

  • Weak enforcement of constitutional law

By explicitly anchoring cooperation to the Iraqi constitution, the White House is signaling that sovereignty and legality are now non-negotiable.

This is a foundational requirement for:

  • Stability

  • Investment

  • Currency reform

  • Global reintegration


Featured Snippet: Key Takeaway

Why is Trump’s envoy’s message so significant?
Because it ties Iraq’s future to constitutional rule, the elimination of militias and corruption, and a clear deadline: 2026 as the year of decisive reform.


At the Same Time… Iran Is Shutting Down

A Regime Under Internal Pressure

As Iraq faces pressure to restore sovereignty, Iran is facing chaos at home.

According to the article:

“Iran in shutdown as protesters storm governor's office, crowds chant ‘Death to Khamenei’”

Iran came close to a complete standstill as:

  • Businesses closed

  • Universities shut down

  • Government offices halted operations

This shutdown was ordered amid growing protests fueled by political and economic collapse.

One quote sums it up:

“Iran ground to a near standstill… amid protests caused by a growing political and economic crisis.”

This level of unrest inside Iran is unprecedented in recent years.


Connecting the Dots

Why Iraq and Iran’s Futures Are Linked

Iran’s influence in Iraq has relied heavily on:

  • Proxy militias

  • Political infiltration

  • Financial networks

  • Smuggling operations

As Iran weakens internally:

  • Funding dries up

  • Command structures fracture

  • Proxy control erodes

This creates a historic opportunity for Iraq to finally break free from foreign interference.


A Window of Opportunity for Iraq

With Iran distracted and unstable, Iraq has:

  • A chance to neutralize militias

  • An opportunity to enforce constitutional authority

  • Support from Washington to do so

This is why the envoy’s message is arriving now.

Timing matters.


Q&A Section

Q: What are the 18 issues Trump’s envoy wants resolved?

A: They include instability, militias, corruption, loose weapons, foreign interference, money laundering, poverty, and injustice — all barriers to sovereignty.

Q: Why emphasize the Iraqi constitution?

A: Because constitutional rule limits corruption, foreign influence, and lawlessness.

Q: How do Iran’s protests affect Iraq?

A: A weaker Iran means less control over Iraqi militias and politics.

Q: Could this accelerate reforms in Iraq?

A: Yes. Regional instability often creates moments where decisive change becomes possible.


What 2026 Could Represent

If these trends continue:

  • Militias lose leverage

  • Constitutional governance strengthens

  • Economic reform accelerates

  • Iraq’s global standing improves

This would not just be a political victory — it would be an economic transformation.


Final Thoughts

A Shift in Power Is Underway

The message from Washington is clear.
The unrest in Iran is undeniable.

Together, they signal one thing:

The era of interference is ending.

2026 may be remembered as the year when Iraq finally reclaimed its future.


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 Clare 

 Article:  " 'Your time is up.'  Trump's envoy: 2026 will be the year for resolving 18 issues in Iraq"  

Quote: "He affirmed work will continue with the government of the Republic of Iraq within the framework of the Iraqi constitution...expressing his hope that 2026 will be the year of the end of: Instability, plundering of the country’s wealth, poor services, loose weapons, smuggling, unemployment, militias, money laundering, ignorance, internal tensions, sham contracts, poverty, foreign interference, embezzlement, inequality, corruption, circumvention of the law, and injustice.  The US envoy added, This message is directed to those who have wreaked havoc in Iraq. Your time is over, and the time of Iraq and the Iraqis has begun..."

 Article: "Iran in shutdown as protesters storm governor's office, crowds chant 'Death to Khamenei' " 

 Quote: "Iran ground to a near standstill Wednesday as businesses, universities and government offices closed under a government-ordered shutdown amid protests caused by a growing political and economic crisis."

MNT GOAT: Why State-Controlled Weapons Are the Missing Link to Iraq’s Economic Future

Sovereignty, Stability, and the Final Push Toward Global Integration

I strongly encourage everyone to read the recent article titled:

“9 ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF STATE-CONTROLLED WEAPONS – EXPERT AL-HASHEMI (AND THESE BENEFITS CAN INCREASE)LINK

Why is this article so important?

Even I did not fully realize the depth and scope of economic damage caused by uncontrolled, foreign-backed militias inside Iraq. Nearly every sector of the economy has been affected, from investment and banking to employment and national confidence.

One statement from the article truly stood out:

“Restoring Iraqi sovereignty by eliminating loose weapons will yield significant economic gains, freeing Iraq from the grip of uncontrolled arms dealers and elevating its standing among truly sovereign nations.”

Seeing this written plainly — and coming directly from Iraqi experts — is powerful.
It shows that Iraq is finally growing up politically and economically.


Why Loose Weapons Cripple an Economy

Uncontrolled weapons don’t just threaten security — they:

  • Scare away foreign investment

  • Enable smuggling and black-market trade

  • Fuel corruption and money laundering

  • Undermine national currency confidence

  • Weaken central bank authority

The Iranian-backed militias have acted as an economic chokehold on Iraq for years. Neutralizing them is not optional — it is essential.


Progress — But Not the Finish Line Yet

Let’s not paint the picture too rosy just yet.

Yes, several Iraqi Shiite factions have:

  • Announced willingness to relinquish weapons

  • Agreed to place forces under Baghdad’s central security authority

However:

  • At least two factions still refuse

  • Several Shiite elements reject the new reality

So no — we are not out of the proverbial doghouse yet.

But make no mistake — the direction has changed.


A New Narrative Is Emerging in Iraq

What I find most encouraging is the rapid shift in political language and public discourse.

We are now hearing:

  • Calls for eliminating loose weapons

  • Recognition of economic benefits

  • Acceptance that sovereignty equals prosperity

Politicians are beginning to understand that Iraq’s greatness in the Middle East depends on stability, not militias.

One phrase from recent coverage says it all:

“From a crisis economy to a planning economy.”

That is a monumental shift.

And yes — this process clearly has the Trump Touch on it.


Featured Snippet: Why Disarming Militias Matters

Why does eliminating loose weapons matter for Iraq’s economy?
Because state-controlled weapons restore sovereignty, stop dollar smuggling and money laundering, attract investment, strengthen the Central Bank of Iraq, and elevate Iraq’s standing among globally sovereign nations.


Additional Reading Worth Your Time

While on this topic, I also recommend:

  • “THE DREAM OF REVOLUTIONARY CHANGE IN IRAQ (About the PMF)”
    👉 This is no longer a dream — it is becoming reality.

  • “MONDAY’S PARLIAMENT: THE ‘KEY’ TO THE THREE PRESIDENCIES AND THE GATEWAY TO DRAWING THE MAP OF POWER IN IRAQ”
    👉 Especially helpful for those new to the Iraqi election process.

This is not Iraq’s first rodeo — but the steps ahead are now clearer than ever.


What Still Needs to Happen

Despite the positive momentum, several critical steps remain:

  • new Prime Minister must be announced

  • The new government must be formed

  • Parliament must complete its swearing-in process

  • Ideally, the Oil & Gas Law should be passed

Will Iraq hit an early January RV target?
I doubt it — but never underestimate Iraq when it truly wants progress.


Economic Impact of Eliminating Loose Weapons

Once militias and their economic offices are dismantled:

  • Dollar smuggling will sharply decline

  • Money laundering networks will collapse

  • Support for sanctioned entities will end

  • The CBI can fully control currency flows

  • National wealth will be preserved

Any incoming Prime Minister must understand this truth:

The success of his government depends on eliminating uncontrolled armed groups.


Q&A Section

Q: Why are state-controlled weapons so important now?

A: Because they are the foundation for sovereignty, economic reform, and global trust.

Q: Are all militias cooperating?

A: No. Some have agreed, but key factions still resist.

Q: Does this delay the RV?

A: It may delay timing, but it does not cancel the trajectory.

Q: What role does the CBI play?

A: With militias neutralized, the CBI can finally enforce monetary control and protect national wealth.


Final Thoughts

The Train Is Moving — Even If It Slows at Times

Sometimes our choo-choo train:

  • Gains momentum

  • Slows down

  • Stops unexpectedly

Some stops we want.
Some we don’t.

But the track is clear, and the destination remains unchanged.

🚆 FOREX is the end of the line.


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 MNT GOAT

I would encourage everyone to please read the recent article titled “9 ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF STATE-CONTROLLED WEAPONS – EXPERT AL-HASHEMI (AND THESE BENEFITS CAN INCREASE)” What is so important about this news? Even I did not realize all the important factors involved and the effect these Iranian militias had on holding back the economy. Seems every aspect was impacted.

 One item that really struck me was and I quote – “Restoring Iraqi sovereignty by eliminating loose weapons will yield significant economic gains, freeing Iraq from the grip of uncontrolled arms dealers and elevating its standing among truly sovereign nations.” I kind of already knew this but it was so nice to see it in writing and coming from Iraq. I can see that Iraq is now growing up. This is exactly what we needed to see regarding the neutralization of these foreign militias.

I don’t want to paint a picture that is too rosy yet. As we learned a number of Iraqi Shiite factions announced their willingness to relinquish their weapons and place their arms and personnel under the authority of the central security forces in Baghdad. However, the process is not yet complete, due to the refusal of at least two factions and several Shiite elements to accept the new reality. Yes, we are not yet out of the proverbial doghouse yet!

I would encourage everyone to please read the recent article titled “9 ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF STATE-CONTROLLED WEAPONS – EXPERT AL-HASHEMI (AND THESE BENEFITS CAN INCREASE)” What is so important about this news? Even I did not realize all the important factors involved and the effect these Iranian militias had on holding back the economy. Seems every aspect was impacted. One item that really struck me was and I quote – “Restoring Iraqi sovereignty by eliminating loose weapons will yield significant economic gains, freeing Iraq from the grip of uncontrolled arms dealers and elevating its standing among truly sovereign nations.” 

I kind of already knew this but it was so nice to see it in writing and coming from Iraq. I can see that Iraq is now growing up. This is exactly what we needed to see regarding the neutralization of these foreign militias.

I don’t want to paint a picture that is too rosy yet. As we learned a number of Iraqi Shiite factions announced their willingness to relinquish their weapons and place their arms and personnel under the authority of the central security forces in Baghdad. However, the process is not yet complete, due to the refusal of at least two factions and several Shiite elements to accept the new reality. Yes, we are not yet out of the proverbial doghouse yet!

You might also want to read the recent article titled “THE DREAM OF REVOLUTIONARY CHANGE IN IRAQ (About the PMF)” while we are on this subject matter. This is going to be much more than a dream but a reality soon.

If you are unsure of the election process, please go read the recent article titled “MONDAY’S PARLIAMENT: THE “KEY” TO THE THREE PRESIDENCIES AND THE GATEWAY TO DRAWING THE MAP OF POWER IN IRAQ”. Remember that this is not our first rodeo for the elections. But for you newbies, this explains the next steps now that the speaker is assigned.

What I liked about it is we are seeing the mantra changing and changing rapidly about the elimination of the loose weapons of the groups of militias in Iraq. This new mantra is now spreading and politicians alike are also beginning to realize there is much more benefit to gain from a new era occurring in Iraq if it is to realize its greatness in the middle east. I especially liked the part of the heading that read “From a crisis economy to a planning economy”. Also remember this is all getting the “Trump Touch”. Folks this is finally all coming together for Iraq; however, my contact warned me that there is still the new prime minister to be announced and government formed. Yesterday the new speaker of parliament was sworn in and now he has to swear in the new members of parliament. I can’t imagine Iraq without al-Sudani for the next four (4) years. Can you? Will they make it to the target of early January for an RV? I doubt it, but then again when Iraq really, really wants things to move along it does. I also firmly believe that they will need to pass the Oil and Gas law in the new parliament. Like I said before I do not believe this will stop the reinstatement but would help to have it done. My take on all this is to get it all done, while they have a nice level of stability before yet another crisis sets in…. lol… lol… lol…

With the elimination of the loose weapons of the groups and their economic offices, the phenomenon of dollar smuggling, money laundering, and support for sanctioned entities and countries will end, and the Central Bank of Iraq and the government will be able to restrict and reduce these operations to the lowest level, thus preserving national wealth from being lost.

Any incoming prime minister must realize that the success of his government depends on getting rid of loose armed groups and not allowing them to roam with their weapons around his government ministries.

Yes, sometimes our choo-choo train is moving down the tracks, picking up momentum, then slowing down, then moving again. There are also stops along the way, some we want and some we don’t. But the path is clear and the train will arrive at the end of the tracks, which is FOREX.

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9 ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF STATE-CONTROLLED WEAPONS – EXPERT AL-HASHEMI

9 ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF STATE-CONTROLLED WEAPONS – EXPERT AL-HASHEMI (AND THESE BENEFITS CAN INCREASE)

“From a crisis economy to a planning economy”

Economic expert Ziad Al-Hashemi said that the Iraqi state will achieve significant economic gains by getting rid of loose weapons, explaining that this step will raise Iraq’s status and place it among countries with true sovereignty. He added that countries will give greater value to the Iraqi government after it gets rid of loose weapons and will deal with it with greater confidence.

 Iraq will have a pivotal role through which it can enter into strategic alliances and new economic partnerships. Al-Hashemi also stressed that the Iraqi economy will transform from a crisis economy to a planned economy through comprehensive development plans, and he listed 9 benefits, saying that they are subject to increase according to developments.

Al-Hashemi’s Facebook post:

  • Restoring Iraqi sovereignty by eliminating loose weapons will yield significant economic gains, freeing Iraq from the grip of uncontrolled arms dealers and elevating its standing among truly sovereign nations. One nation, one people, one army—this is the motto and objective that stable states strive for, uphold, and maintain. It is a fundamental condition that grants these nations the immunity and opportunity to strengthen their stability, sovereignty, and political, economic, and security standing.
  • Countries will give greater value to the Iraqi government after it gets rid of loose weapons, and will deal with it with greater confidence. Iraq will have a greater pivotal role through which it can enter into strategic alliances and new economic partnerships, which were not possible to achieve with weapons in the hands of non-governmental groups!
  • An Iraq without loose armed groups will transform the Iraqi economy from a crisis economy to a planned economy, as Iraq will be able to develop and implement comprehensive development plans away from the control and influence of those groups.  This is a strategic goal that previous governments failed to achieve, one of the most important reasons being the presence of weapons outside the control of the state!
  • Eliminating loose weapons outside the official armed forces will greatly reduce the costs of risks surrounding the Iraqi economy and will enhance the possibility of capital and investments entering Iraq.
  • The private sector will find ample space and a promising market for work, expansion and production, and new projects and innovative ideas will enter that will enhance the emerging business sector and the services sector, which the Iraqi economy desperately needs.
  • Furthermore, the government’s monopoly on weapons will strongly contribute to weakening corruption, which has been reinforced and spread by loose weapons throughout the past decades and up to the present day through the imposition of levies, commissions and sharing of contracts!
  • Enforcing the law with only one weapon in the hands of the government will contribute to achieving civil peace and social justice, end the militarization of society, and open the door to ambition for new generations and the development of their skills to keep pace with developments in the labor market!
  • Strategic projects such as the development road can see the light after getting rid of loose weapons, and this will contribute to attracting global industries and supply chains to benefit from this project and establish their projects and centers inside Iraq.
  • With the elimination of the loose weapons of the groups and their economic offices, the phenomenon of dollar smuggling, money laundering, and support for sanctioned entities and countries will end, and the Central Bank of Iraq and the government will be able to restrict and reduce these operations to the lowest level, thus preserving national wealth from being lost.
  • Oil and commercial smuggling operations and the exploitation of border crossings will decrease to the lowest level after getting rid of loose weapons, and trade will turn into a stable normal situation, which will allow it to be strengthened and the returns achieved for the government to be improved.

These are some of the gains, and there are certainly other gains that we did not have the space to mention, but in any case, Iraq will not see a glimmer of hope or a light without the presence of one official weapon, as the economy does not grow with the presence of loose guns, but rather it deteriorates silently!

When that is achieved, and the economy and Iraq are freed from the grip of loose weapons, then we can say that Iraq has truly begun to stand on its own two feet and walk on the right path, after many years of paralysis and ailments!

Therefore, any incoming prime minister must realize that the success of his government depends on getting rid of loose armed groups and not allowing them to roam with their weapons around his government ministries, as this is a recipe for the failure of his government and a grave danger to the future of Iraq and the fate of its people!

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SUDANI: ENDING THE UN MISSION MEANS THAT IRAQI INSTITUTIONS HAVE DELIVERED THE BEST LEVELS OF PERFORMANCE

 SUDANI: ENDING THE UN MISSION MEANS THAT IRAQI INSTITUTIONS HAVE DELIVERED THE BEST LEVELS OF PERFORMANCE

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani expressed his gratitude on Saturday to the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), stressing that the end of its work means that Iraqi institutions have provided the best levels of performance. 

In a statement received by the Mail, the Sudanese office said, “Today, the Sudanese received the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Mohammed Al-Hassan, on the occasion of the end of his duties in Iraq and the termination of the work of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq/UNAMI.” 

According to the statement, Al-Sudani expressed his “gratitude to Al-Hassan and to all those who worked in the mission, for the assistance they provided to Iraq in various fields throughout its duration, from the fall of the dictatorial regime until today.”

The Prime Minister affirmed, “The relationship between Iraq and the international organization will continue, as will the bilateral programs on which cooperation is taking place, and that ending the work of the UNAMI mission means that the Iraqi state institutions have been able to provide the best levels of performance in carrying out their constitutional and legal duties, in a step that enhances national sovereignty.” 

For his part, Al-Hassan praised “what has been achieved in Iraq during the past years of the government’s work, and the important steps that contributed to reaching this day, noting the keenness to continue working with Iraq in various programs.” 

RESET INTELLIGENCE: PMF Militia Leaves Iraq & CBI Prepares Infrastructure – Signals for Iraqi Dinar Holders

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