Iraq is disintegrating before our eyes. This is a total emergency situation. The only way out of this thing and there's only limited chances of that is for Iraq to find a replacement to Prime Minister Maliki. If he's the lowest common denominator, let it be, let's give this guy a chance.
James Jeffrey discusses the urgent need for Iraq to find a replacement for Prime Minister Maliki amidst the country's disintegration.
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