Articles

• Iraqi Parliamentary Elections: Thoughts on Democracy This is the second article in a four-part series on the upcoming Iraqi election read more
• Iraqi Parliamentary Elections: Between Reality, Outlooks, and Geopolitical Concerns On 14/4/2018 Al-Sabah Newspaper published, in Arabic, an article of mine entitled "Iraqi parliamentary elections, between reality, expectations and geopolitical concerns" . Here is its rough English translation. http://www.alsabaah.iq/ArticleShow.aspx? read more
• Iraqi parliamentary elections, between reality, expectations and geopolitical concerns On 14/4/2018 Al-Sabah Newspaper published, in Arabic, an article of mine entitled "Iraqi parliamentary elections, between reality, expectations and geopolitical concerns" . Here is its rough English translation. http://www.alsabaah.iq/ArticleShow.aspx? read more
• Reflection on 2017 read more
• ’Reflections on Post-Da’ish Iraq - A Vision for Moving Forward My latest article with Iraqi Thoughts (http://1001iraqithoughts.com) on Jan 3rd, 2018 titled ’Reflections on Post-Da’ish Iraq - A Vision for Moving Forward” http://1001iraqithoughts.com/2018/01/03/reflections-on-post-daish-iraq-a-vision-for-moving-forw read more
• Iraq’s Real Challenge: A Constitution with a Birth Defect My latest article "Iraq’s Real Challenge: A Constitution with a Birth Defect" Published on Nov 12, 2017 https://www.thecipherbrief.com/iraqs-real-challenge-constitution-birth-defect read more
• Seven Expert Opinions On The Kirkuk Crisis In the after math of the September 2017 Kurdish independence referedum, Prime Minister Haidar Abadi demanded that the Kurds relinquish control of the areas it occupied in Kirkuk during the summer of 2014. To try to give perspective to this shocking series read more
• Girl's lemonade stand leads to £150 fine from Tower Hamlets Council Andre Spicer says his daughter burst into tears and said "I've done a bad thing" after council officers issued the fine. 14:32, UK, Friday 21 July 2017 read more
• U.S. Victory Against ISIS In Iraq Must Not End With Trump Abandoning Baghdad My latest Newsweek piece U.S. Victory Against ISIS In Iraq Must Not End With Trump Abandoning Baghdad Thursday, July 20, 2017 http://www.newsweek.com/us-victory-against-isis-iraq-must-not-end-trump-abandoning-baghdad-639160 read more