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Manufacturing Extremism in Iraq: ISIS, the Sarkhi Movement, and Popular Discontent

Munqith Dagher over the course of two years, I conducted a study in Iraq focusing on extremism and why young ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Seeing Is Disbelieving: The Depths and Limits of Factual Misinformation in War

Source: https://academic.oup.com/isq/article/65/3/798/6121613 ...
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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 ...
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