Iraq’s legal reforms; A battle for justice, land, freedom

If Iraq is to move forward, justice cannot come at the expense of security, nor can it be manipulated for political gain. 

Rejna Alaaldin

Opinion

Najaf clerical institution: Navigating challenges in post-Sistani era

The growing influence of Iran-backed militias and shifting social dynamics in Iraq's predominantly Shiite central and southern regions raise concerns that, following Sistani's death, Iraqi Shiites may turn to non-traditional religious authorities

Alfadhel Ahmad

Opinion

Chaos and opportunity in Syria: The path forward for Iraq 

The evolving relationship between Iraq and Syria is at a critical juncture, marked by both opportunity and risk

Mohammed A. Salih

Opinion

The Battle of Aleppo and the end of authoritarian rule in Syria

The Syrian regime's exhausted army, collapsed economy, and the weakness of its allies resulted in its rapid downfall

Abdulhakim Bachar

Opinion

Should the world be concerned with Turkish interference in Syria

How much control does Turkey exert on the rebel groups?

Paul Davis

Opinion

A Soft Manifesto: Kurds and cultural diplomacy in a reshaping world

This soft manifesto explores the importance of cultural diplomacy in today's world, particularly for nations striving for recognition and influence on the international stage

Soran Naqishbandy

Opinion

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

Opinion