Tag: politics
Transparency International: a case study for assessing corruption in Iraq
Working in parallel with the effort to support Iraq’s armed forces to defeat Daesh, the international community recognises that it also has an important...
Reconstruction and Development in Post-Islamic State Iraq
As of the summer of 2016, Iraq is gradually winning its war against the Islamic State (IS). Major urban centres such as Ramadi and...
Has Democratization in Iraq Failed?
The common consensus amongst political scientists on democratization is that it is a long process with an unpredictable timeline for each individual case study....
The Roots of Evil
The Baath regime, which ruled Iraq through 1968-2003, wasn’t one that was known to have embraced Islam as an ideology or take it as...
National Reconciliation in Iraq: A Comparative Study
In countries that have experienced civil wars or transition from authoritarian rule, national reconciliation has been considered a strategic aim to overcome past phases...
The Obstacles Facing Kurdistan’s Independence from Iraq
A number of vital matters stand as obstacles to the independence of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, the most important being the internal Kurdish...
Iraqi Prime Minister’s Visit to Washington – the Relationship Dimenstions Between Iraq and the...
The Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi visits Washington on 14th April, 2015. The visit comes, which is the first official visit to the United...