doing so thus far. >> there is something that appears that maliki is not willing to do. >> reporter: that's right. he has not asked for maliki to step down. and we are not hearing about it. but he is putting hope in the new elections there. as you know, a now parlamount was elected and they have to elect a new prime minister and a new president. but some wonder if a new president will coax concession out of the sunni minority. who wants to reling quish those games. >> ambassador jeffrey is an ambassador to iraq. it is great to have you in the