The Iraqi Constitution, made following Saddam Hussein’s defeat and ratified by popular vote, intended to decentralize the extensive powers accrued by the Ba’ath government. …
Iraq (Bashur)
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Washington Kurdish Institute The potential withdrawal of the United States from Iraq and Syria poses a significant threat to US national security, exacerbating the…
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Washington Kurdish Institute It is evident that the Iranian regime has significantly expanded its influence in five Middle Eastern countries through the use of…
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Washington Kurdish Institute By: Sierwan Najmaldin Karim | September 16, 2023 “I must assert my belief that there are no unified Iraqi people within…
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Washington Kurdish Institute Turkey’s military has initiated incursions across its shared border and has occupied significant portions of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI)…
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Washington Kurdish Institute July 18, 2023 On July 12, 2023, the Washington Kurdish Institute (WKI) hosted a panel on the subject: “does Iraq seek to…
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Washington Kurdish Institute June 18, 2023 Since the 1922 revolts in British-mandate Iraq, Kurdish leaders have been advocating for autonomy for the part of…
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Washington Kurdish Institute March 23, 2023 The Yazidis (Êzîdî) are an ethno-religious group native to Mesopotamia, which is modern-day Iraq. They follow a unique…
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Washington Kurdish Institute By: Lara Arif, February 15, 2023 Section I: Introduction The Middle East is drying up, and Kurdistan is among the thirstiest…
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Washington Kurdish Institute By: Sierwan Najmaldin Karim June 16, 2022 After the fall of Saddam Hussein’s dictatorship in Iraq, the United States and the international…