Even Pencils Were Banned: The Effects of Sanctions on the Iraqi Education System
(Photo: Ahmed Saad/Reuters) Iraq’s education system was once hailed as the golden standard for...
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Author: Iraqi Thoughts
New Political Parties Emerge Inspired by October Protest Movement
(Photo: Thaier Al-Sudani/Reuters) The Iraqi government has decided to push back parliamentary...
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Baghdad Bombing Could Test Biden’s Appetite To Confront Da’ish
(Photo: Hadi Mizban/AP) Since the territorial defeat of Da’ish (otherwise known as so-called...
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Security in the Nineveh Plains: What it means for Assyrians
In August 2020, Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi called for Iraq’s Christians to return to their...
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2021: Iraq’s Challenges Ahead
(Photo: Sabah Arar/AFP) While the world is approaching 2021 with an optimistic outlook, it is...
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