Elections in Iraqi Kurdistan Delayed Again
(Photo: ANF News) Since Iraqi Kurdistan gained autonomy from the tyrant Saddam Hussein in 1991,...
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We are not ‘Iraq’s Minorities’: Assyrians 20 Years Post-Invasion
Much has been written about Iraq since the 2003 invasion, occupation, and ensuing turbulent...
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The Art of Archiving Crises: Displacement in Iraq
(Sketch by Mariam Hassoun: The illustration is meant to express how aid to IDPs was so fickle:...
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Iraq’s Development Road Project: A New Suez Canal or Political Mirage?
Prime Minister Mohammed Al-Sudani has unveiled the “Development Road” project, estimated to...
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The Ongoing Politicization of the Iraqi Artist
(Photo: Joumana Altallal) Mortada Gzar, an Iraqi writer and artist living in Seattle is...
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The Enduring Challenges of Women’s Economic Participation in Iraq
The U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, and the supposedly democratic system it brought forth, did not...
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Commentary: Iraq v Turkey International Chamber of Commerce Final Award (13 February 2023)
On 23 May 2014, the Republic of Iraq (“Iraq”) commenced arbitral proceedings against the Republic...
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The Gender Dimensions of the Climate Crisis in Iraq
(Local selling their produce on the roadside despite a raging sandstorm in Chibayish. Photo: Ali...
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In Search of a Madani State in Iraq
Over the course of my fieldwork in Iraq, I have noticed a shift in public political discourse,...
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The False Promise of Humanitarianism in Iraq
The rise of ISIS and the territorial gains they made in Iraq provide insights into the limitations...
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