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WP: “Post-9/11 wars” have contributed to some 4.5 million deaths
The full death toll of violence in the U.S.-led invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq, let alone of the broader global war on terrorism, remains...
The Fragile Future of the Kurdish Regions in Iraq and Syria
For decades in northern Iraq, the two Kurdish parties of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) of the Talabani family and the Kurdistan Democratic...
Iraq in the World Dis(Order)
On April 9, 2003 — 20 years ago sharp — Baghdad fell. Arabs, Persians, Mongols, Turks, Ottomans, Safavids, British and Americans had history of...
Iraq’s Geopolitics, Key Factor for US, EU Energy Security Strategies
Twenty years after the US-led coalition invasion of Iraq in 2003, which resulted in the overthrow of the Baath regime and the formation of...
The Iraqi Political System and Playing on Two Ropes Game
Days after the twentieth anniversary of the US invasion of Iraq pass, at a time when the Iraqis are reviewing the outcome of this...
The KRG’s internal Dispute May Take the Region’s Entity on Edge
Despite Washington's pressures that contributed to curbing the tension between the two ruling parties in the Kurdistan region, ambiguity still surrounds the possibility of...
Impact of Iraq protests on the oil sector of Iraq
Iraq experienced a political crisis between the October 2021 and October 2022 legislative elections, during which the Council of Representatives of Iraq was unable...
Iraq Economy Rebounds but Economic Diversification Remains an Urgent Priority
Iraq’s economy is rebounding with GDP growth forecast to accelerate to 8.7% in 2022 driven by rising oil output and a post-pandemic recovery in...
Northern Iraq and the Kurdistani Disputed Territories
It is stated that territorial disputes are often linked to wealth through the control of natural resources, but they can also be driven by...
Will Assyrians Become Strictly a Religious Minority in Occupied Assyria?
Many Assyrians describe the silence by most Assyrian political groups and many nationalists, since the outcome of the 2018 Iraqi elections, mysterious. For the...