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What Does Grand Ayatollah Sistani Owe Iraq?

What Does Grand Ayatollah Sistani Owe Iraq?

Sep 11, 2023 | Featured, Politics, Society | 0

(Photo: Khalid Mohammed/AP) I recently delved into David Patel’s book, Order out of Chaos: Islam,...

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Trauma and Stigma: The Mental Health Crisis 20 Years On

Trauma and Stigma: The Mental Health Crisis 20 Years On

Jul 2, 2023 | Featured, Society | 0

(Photo: Medical City in Baghdad. Mohammed Huzam/Wikimedia) Whenever war is mentioned, Iraq is...

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We are not ‘Iraq’s Minorities’: Assyrians 20 Years Post-Invasion

We are not ‘Iraq’s Minorities’: Assyrians 20 Years Post-Invasion

Jun 25, 2023 | Featured, Politics, Society | 0

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

The Art of Archiving Crises: Displacement in Iraq

Jun 19, 2023 | Featured, Politics, Society | 0

(Sketch by Mariam Hassoun: The illustration is meant to express how aid to IDPs was so fickle:...

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Amidst Conflict and Conservatism: Iraqi Women’s Access to Education After 2003

Amidst Conflict and Conservatism: Iraqi Women’s Access to Education After 2003

Jun 11, 2023 | Featured, Society | 0

The United States-led invasion of Iraq in 2003, as part of the larger “War on Terror”, has left an...

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The Ongoing Politicization of the Iraqi Artist

The Ongoing Politicization of the Iraqi Artist

Jun 4, 2023 | Featured, Politics, Society, Uncategorized | 0

(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 Enduring Challenges of Women’s Economic Participation in Iraq

May 28, 2023 | Economy, Featured, Politics, Society | 0

The U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, and the supposedly democratic system it brought forth, did not...

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The Gender Dimensions of the Climate Crisis in Iraq

The Gender Dimensions of the Climate Crisis in Iraq

May 21, 2023 | Economy, Featured, Politics, Society | 0

(Local selling their produce on the roadside despite a raging sandstorm in Chibayish. Photo: Ali...

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The Invisible War: Domestic Violence and Its Impact on Iraqi Women

The Invisible War: Domestic Violence and Its Impact on Iraqi Women

May 14, 2023 | Featured, Society | 0

In the last few decades, Iraq has suffered from debilitating sanctions, external wars against Iran...

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In Search of a Madani State in Iraq

In Search of a Madani State in Iraq

May 7, 2023 | Featured, Politics, Society | 0

Over the course of my fieldwork in Iraq, I have noticed a shift in public political discourse,...

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