The multiplicity of interests within Nineveh’s provincial council has led to decision-making paralysis in Sinjar. But reconstruction and recovery are underway

The absence of a functional local government in Sinjar needs immediate action.

Recent events in Syria represent a turning point in the history of the Middle East, where internal dynamics are intertwined with regional and international ones.

This policy debate focused the relatively weak participation of women in decision-making in Iraq and Kurdistan Region, and how to address the gap

The unicameral legislature’s dominance has contributed to the country’s fragility, but a constitutionally mandated solution to this problem already exists

While accountability should be a tool for reform, in Iraq it’s often wielded for political maneuvering and scoring points.

Gypsies have been living in Iraq & KRI for centuries, adding to the country’s diversity. This comparative analysis examines experiences of conflict, displacement & post-conflict priorities of Gypsies & offers recommendations.

Baghdad needs to maintain western troop presence as well as keep Tehran on side. There is a way forward.

In this panel discussion, Policy makers and leaders in the industry focused on the challenges and opportunities facing Iraq in the energy sector.

This policy debate examined the mode of governance in Iraq, zeroing in on the ideal scenario that could suit Iraq in light of its constitutionally stated federal nature and the diversities it enjoins.