The Personal Status Law and Political Tensions in Iraq
(Iraqis protesting proposed Ja’afari Law on March 8, 2014. Photo: Thaier Al-Suidani/Reuters)...
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Tensions Around the Kurdish Flag Must Be Eased
(Photo: Marwan Ibrahim/AFP) Managing federalism in Iraq has been a constant struggle for Iraqi...
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Sexual Harassment in the Iraqi Workplace
(Female employees at Medical Legal Institute. Photo: Ali Al-Saadi ) One of the challenges that...
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2019: Iraq’s Challenges Ahead
Last year, I wrote that the continued fight against Da’ish, the relationship between Baghdad and...
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Education Reform Should Be a Top Priority in Iraq
The government in Baghdad faces a number of serious systemic challenges. According to most...
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Environmental Pollution in Iraq: Links to Autism Spectrum Disorders
(Autism Centre in Diyala, Iraq. Photo: Yalla Iraq) Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has increased...
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The economic perils of Iraqi youth’s nostalgia for the return of authoritarianism
Although Iraqi youth’s nostalgia for authoritarianism in the form of a powerful presidential...
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Kirkuk: One Year On
(Iraqi flags being sold in Kirkuk/Reuters) It has been one year since of the Government of Iraq...
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ESL in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
(American University of Iraq – Sulaimani Campus. Diyar se/Flickr) The American-led invasion...
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Nostalgia for Saddam Lives On, but so Does the Memory of His Horrific Reign
“Let go of the past, it is time to focus on the future”, I hear this reply a lot each time I...
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