Understanding the meaning of Political Philosophy in the Kurdistan Region Unfortunately, up until now some individuals lead big parties in Iraq and specifically in the Kurdistan Region with basic or limited understanding of political philosophy and express that to their audience through an attitude unbecoming of their status Wissam Massify Nov. 09, 2024 Opinion
A key to Kurdistan Region’s prosperity; why people chose PM Barzani again Despite other parties employing strong rhetoric and antagonism in the campaigns leading up to the elections, the people of Kurdistan Region made their voices heard on voting day, renewing faith in a party and prime minister who have evidently delivered on their promises of prosperity and development over the past five years and have an admirable vision and plan for what the future of this Region should look like Dilan Sirwan Oct. 29, 2024 Opinion
Clarity in Kurdistan elections; as white as its mountains Although the election period witnessed heated rhetoric and challenges among candidates and participating parties, particularly between the two ruling parties, the process proceeded without any obstacles or armed confrontations between the involved parties, including the ruling two. Abdulla Reshawi Oct. 24, 2024 Opinion
Galawezh Cultural Festival; 30-years of creative history under threat Soran Naqishbandy Sep. 16, 2024 Opinion
Life as a girl in Iraq amid parliamentary bill legalizing child marriage OPINION: The amendments of Iraq’s Personal Status law not only should be immediately rejected but challenged based on legal and constitutional grounds. The advocates of the amendment should be questioned for calling for child rape and pedophilia, which are against Iraq’s constitution, and the nation’s moral and societal standards. Bakhan Qadir Aug. 14, 2024 Opinion
Hamas between Qatar and Iran Qatar has long played a pragmatic role in the Palestinian cause, a role they are still willing to play, though are facing obstacles created by Iran. Abdulla Reshawi Aug. 06, 2024 Opinion
A decade of unmet demands: Reflecting on the Yazidi genocide Ten years after ISIS committed atrocities against the Yazidi community and other minorities in the country, survivors' needs remain largely unmet. Alannah Travers Aug. 03, 2024 Opinion
Cash flow crisis hits Iraq after ambitious budget Iraq faces a severe financial crisis due to cash flow shortages, delayed salary payments, and halted service projects. Sam Mahmoud Jun. 11, 2024 Opinion
Giving a chance to refugee children and qualified teachers In the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, the Refugee Education Integration Policy integrates refugee children into public schools alongside local Kurdish children. Alan Hama Saeed & Jean-Nicolas Beuze Jun. 03, 2024 Opinion
New trade infrastructure and route plans in Iraq unsettle Kuwait Recent tensions between Iraq and Kuwait revolve around Kuwait's concerns over the Development Road project's impact on its economic interests and Iraq's assertion of sovereignty over the Grand Faw Port. Sam Mahmoud May. 23, 2024 Opinion
Mohammed A. Salih Modest expectations for PM Sudani's Washington visit: U.S. policymakers should prioritize economy and relations with KRG 6 months ago