The Washington summit between Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi and My FX Buddies Blog U.S. President Donald Trump may become one of the most important meetings for Iraq's economic future. Economic analyst Ziad Al-Hashemi describes the meeting as a classic "carrot and stick" strategy—offering Iraq greater economic cooperation while making it clear that stronger pressure could follow if key reforms are not implemented. In this video we discuss: • Trump's message to Iraq • Why economic cooperation is now taking center stage • The challenge of reducing Iranian influence • Security reforms and militia issues • Investment opportunities • Banking reforms • What this summit could mean for the Iraqi dinar • Why Washin ...