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    The Geopolitical Dimensions of the Development Road Project

    Dr. Sara Shukr Ahmed / Faculty Member at Al-Nahrain University / College of Political Science / Department of Strategy. Iraq has announced the launch of the massive Development Road Project, aiming to capitalize on the country's geopolitical location and border crossings with numerous countries by building a transportation network that...

    Can Iraq Replace U.S. Dollar Reserves with Gold and Precious Metals for Monetary Stability?

    Dr. Abbas Kadhim Jasem Al-Daami, University of Karbala – College of Administration and Economics Alia Thaer Mardan, University of Karbala – College of Administration and Economics There is no doubt that the U.S. dollar represents the world's primary currency due to the strength of the U.S. economy, and it is considered...

    UNAMI from the beginning to the end of the mission

    Dr. Ali Saadi Abdul Zahra: Faculty of Law/Nahrain University Professor. Dr. Imad Salah al-Sheikh Daoud: Professor of Public Policy/Nahrain University.   Since its establishment on August 14, 2003, pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1500, the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) has played a broad role in Iraq. This...

    Kurds From Secession to Democratic Nation

    Brian Ahmed Zardasht / Kurdish journalist and researcher, holds a master's degree in political science.   The Kurdish issue is one of the most prominent issues in the Middle East, and the most complex, since the end of the two world wars and the end of colonialism in the region, which...

    Investing in Financial Education for Iraqi Youth: Towards Building a Sustainable Financial Future

    Haider Jalil Khalaf / Researcher   Financial literacy is crucial for enhancing individual empowerment, economic stability, and social progress. It plays a decisive role in shaping economic welfare, social mobility, and overall prosperity. Financial literacy enables Iraqi youth to better prepare for seizing economic opportunities and facing financial challenges, actively contributing...

    Iraq’s 2024 Budget Between Free-Riding Policies and Economic Modeling: Will the 2024 Budget Ensure Iraq’s Development Needs?

    Dr. Amro Husham Mohammad / Al-Mustansiriya University, College of Administration and Economics Usually, complex and multi-dimensional discussions arise, including economic, social, and political dimensions, when linking financial policy with development efforts to uplift nations and societies. Thus, do security, military, and political considerations outweigh their economic counterparts, or vice versa?...

    Water Scarcity in Iraq: Illogical Calculations and Compound Pressure

    Dr. Ali Faris Hameed /Dean of the College of Political Science at Al-Nahrain University. The issues related to research on scarcity still represent the most influential variable in the orientation of countries. They represent that obsession that may cost them one of their pillars of survival from a strategic standpoint...

    What Iraq Can Achieve from Recycling Solid Household Waste

    Prof. Dr. Rola Abdel Khader Abbas Al-Safi, University of Technology - Department of Applied Sciences / Branch of Medical and Industrial Materials Prof. Dr. Abdel Hamid Rahim Mahdi Al-Sarraf, University of Baghdad / Ibn Al-Haytham College of Education / Department of Physics The prevalence of informal and unregulated housing systems, coupled...

    Climate Change and Its Impact on Poverty in Iraq

    Wala’a Ali Farhan: Researcher specializing in public policies and sustainable development The Millennium Sustainable Development Goals introduce seventeen developmental objectives, with the first aimed at the eradication of poverty and the thirteenth focusing on addressing climate change. A notable characteristic of these United Nations goals is their interdependent impact, where...

    An Economic Approach to the Stability of Drought-Affected Communities in Southern Iraq: Outcomes and Possible Solutions

    Salim Abd al-Hasan Rasn - University of Al-Qadisiyah / College of Administration and Economics. Nearly 40% of the land in Iraq, especially in the southern regions, is already suffering from desertification, with tens of thousands of acres turning into desert annually in the south of Iraq, near the marshes, and...