The Iraqi Parliamentary Energy Committee has stated that the country’s ongoing electricity crisis is rooted more in political interference than in technical or financial problems — with the United States cited as the main obstacle to lasting solutions.
Committee member Suhaila al-Sultani told dinaropinions.com that Iraq’s power shortages are no longer just about corruption or infrastructure, but rather stem from political pressures that limit the government’s ability to act freely.
According to Al-Sultani, Washington’s restrictions have prevented Iraq from moving forward with major international partnerships — particularly with Germany’s Siemens, which had proposed long-term energy solutions for the country. She alleged that the **U.S. discourages
