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Iraq

Interference in domestic affairs remains the number one method of USA’s regional diplomacy

The internal political crisis in Iraq is the result of its occupation in 2003 by the United States and Great Britain. Washington is first reducing and then increasing (and vice versa) its military presence in Iraq, which is divided into three contradicting parts: Sunnis, Shi’as and Kurds. Heads of diplomatic missions are changing in Baghdad, but the essence of US diplomacy is not changing.

Alexandr Svaranc

UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) is coming to an end after more than 20 years

On May, 31 the UNSC extended the mandate of the Iraq Assistance Mission (UNAMI) for a final 19 months before its complete termination in December 2025. Having adopted S/RES/2732 (2024), the UNSC requested the Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, jointly with Baghdad to decide on a transition plan to transfer the tasks and responsibilities of the mission to the Iraqi government. The liquidation of the…

Vanessa Sevidova

Iraq-Turkey: points of convergence and disagreement

Most politicians and experts would agree that over the past 15-20 years relations between Turkey and Iraq, even leaving aside the historic Mosul issue, have had their ups and downs, mainly as a result of three different problems. The first of these is Turkey’s military presence in Iraqi Kurdistan, the second is the sharing of water resources in trans-boundary rivers, and finally there is the issue of Kurdish…

Viktor Mikhin

Looming Turkish offensive in Northern Iraq: what will change?

Vanessa Sevidova

Russia-Iraq: Mutually Beneficial Cooperation for the Good of Nations

Viktor Mikhin

Iraq’s Budget - A Bridge to a Prosperous Future

Viktor Mikhin

Iraq: what will the fight against corruption result in?

Viktor Mikhin

Iraq: internal problems and ways to solve them

Viktor Mikhin

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