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    The Iraqi Desert Triumphs: The Value of Green Cover in Combating Desertification

    Sama Yas - researcher Summary: This policy paper will discuss six questions: -What is desertification? -How will desertification in Iraq affect its living conditions? -What are the main factors draining water from Iraq? -What forces drive desertification as it is now? -What are the images of corruption prevailing in the country? -How do we address the dream...

    The Iraqi lobby in Washington

    Mustafa Darraji - researcher Introduction: Interest groups, lobbyists, lobbies, or organized collective action have been characteristic of the American political system since its inception, referred to by more than one thinker, including the French (de Tocqueville) and English (Harold Laski) thinker. Hence the importance of the emergence of interest groups as a...

    After the recent clash, how will Iran deal with the Taliban?

    Although the sudden and incalculable clash between Afghan and Iranian border guards has stalled, fear of another conflict still looms in other areas of the Iranian border. As retired Iranian Foreign Ministry diplomat Syed Mahmoud Sadri discussed bilateral relations between the two countries and the reasons for their arrival...

    “Russia and the New World Order”

    Ahmed Globe Al-Mayahi - Ph.D. student at Tehran University Department of International Relations. Introduction: The growing military engagement between Ukraine and the West suggested that Ukraine (or Ukraine with NATO) might one day challenge Russia for the foreseeable future. So the country of great strategic importance to Russia as a buffer...

    Strategy or tactic: Reading on the dimensions of Iran’s openness to Egypt

    Faras Elias Iran recently succeeded in making critical diplomatic breakthroughs on the level of Arab-Iranian relations. After years of estrangement and agency wars, Iran has, in the past months, reached a consensual formula by which to end its conflict with Saudi Arabia. Taking advantage of Saudi Arabia's strategic need to...

    Baghdad-Erbil Agreement: Its Foundations and Economic Implications

    Dr. Salah Nouri Abdul Hassan - Iraqi University Summary: - The dispute between Baghdad and Erbil in the management of natural resources is due to the constitutional provisions concerning oil and gas management, which are among the most complex; because it was not professionally formulated. It needed to be clarified on...

    A Proposed Approach to restructuring government companies affiliated with the public sector in Iraq

    Ali Abdul Rahim al-Aboudi - researcher in political economy Summary: The Public companies inherited from the previous regime numbered 176, most losing companies relying on government financing through the budget, except oil companies representing for-profit companies. The current reality of state-owned enterprises misses the opportunity cost other than the current state-funded reality;...

    The Political Economy of The United Arab Emirates Defence Industry

    The Defense and industrial capabilities of the United Arab Emirates are relatively small - until fairly recently - and represented a nascent industry; only coming into shape in the previous decade as a response to extraneous economic and political factors. The emerging US political consensus of limiting Middle East...

    Iraq in the index of most polluted countries

    Ahmed Khudair Hussain - Director of the Department of Social Studies Summary: Environmental researchers and scholars point to air pollution as the greatest threat to environmental health in the world, poor air quality poses a risk of chronic diseases including heart disease, diabetes, chronic pulmonary embolism, and lung cancer, as well...

    Climate Change and Desertification and their social impact on Women

    Ahmed Nateq Ahmed Al-Alusi - researcher Introduction: Recently, the issue of climate change has become the most important and perilous issue on the list of international meetings, which has resulted in several international cooperatives, conventions, and treaties, intended to address or reduce them, that the main reasons for this, are the...