Iraq’s Purple Coup: A Truly Iraqi Electoral Surprise, Par Excellence
Munqith Dagher Upending all sorts of expectations, the elections in Iraq last Sunday were truly Iraqi elections: the Iraqi electorate punished candidates whose loyalties clearly might not lie solely with Iraq. Just as I and other Iraqis know that it is Iraqis—and...
The Holy Shrine Units’ Announcement Will Change the Rules of the Game in Iraq
Munqith Dagher For years, the Supreme Marja’iyya of Najaf has been attempting to distance itself from politics amid the sense of failure and frustration that has afflicted the Iraqi people in general, and its followers in particular, due to the disastrous political...
The Secret Behind the French Interest in Iraq A Geostrategic Analysis
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Seeing Is Disbelieving: The Depths and Limits of Factual Misinformation in War
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Iraq’s October Elections: A Game Changer or More of the Same? Webinar
Two years after massive protests erupted in Iraq, early parliamentary elections will be held in October. Although the elections were one of the demands of the demonstrators, they are likely to be boycotted by these same activists as well as a large part of the Iraqi...List
ما الذي يعجز ترامب عن استيعابه في المنطق الثقافي الذي يُحرّك الإيرانيين؟
ترجمة وتعليق: رند داغر المقال الأصلي بقلم ميشيل جيلفاند، أستاذة علم النفس في جامعة ستانفورد نشر بتاريخ 23 مارس 2026 ...
A Blessing in Disguise: The Strait of Hormuz Crisis May Finally Push Iraq to Diversify Its Oil Export Routes.
The Strait of Hormuz Crisis May Finally Push Iraq to Diversify Its Oil Export Routes.
PoorPlanning Crisis in currentProduction after export stoppage High dependenceon the Gulf passage A former Iraqioil export route Independently ofthe Kurdistan ...
Declining Trust and Participation in Iraq’s Elections: A Look at Two Decades of Change
Since Iraq’s first parliamentary elections in 2005, voter turnout has steadily declined, signalling a widening gap between citizens and the ...
توقعات الانتخابات العراقية 2025
أصدرت المجموعة المستقلة للدراسات (IIACSS) تقريرها للتوقعات الانتخابية استناداً إلى آخر البيانات الميدانية المجمّعة حتى 8 تشرين الثاني/نوفمبر، والمبنية على ...
“نساؤنا أشرف من نسائكم” – الشرف والعار في النزاعات السياسية بين الدول العربية
في الخطاب السياسي العربي، لم يكن جسد المرأة يومًا خارج ساحة المعركة. فعندما تتصاعد النزاعات بين دولتين عربيتين، تتحوّل النساء ...
IIACSS Across the MENA region
CoverageSince its founding in Iraq, the Independent Institute of Administration and Civil Society Studies (IIACSS) has grown to become one ...