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Category: Education for Peace in Iraq Center

The Future for Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units
Analysis, Education for Peace in Iraq Center

The Future for Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units

Today, the status of Iraqi armed groups remains ambiguous despite Baghdad’s attempts to integrate them into the military command structure — a situation that highlights the complex, multifaceted, and poorly-understood roles they will play in Iraq’s political, social, and military development after ISIS.  Continue reading “The Future for Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units”

Empty Classrooms and Black Market Textbooks
Analysis, Education for Peace in Iraq Center

Empty Classrooms and Black Market Textbooks

For Iraqi youth, opportunities to attend school have diminished. Without renewed investment in the country’s education system, the next 30 years will witness the maturation of a generation lacking its predecessor’s skills and training — reshaping its socio-economic environment. Continue reading “Empty Classrooms and Black Market Textbooks”

Putting Iraq Back Together
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Putting Iraq Back Together

The war against ISIS has wrought intense devastation across Iraq. How can the Iraqi government, with international assistance, overcome financial restrictions to reconstruct the country? Continue reading “Putting Iraq Back Together”

Will Mosul’s Residents Flee?
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Will Mosul’s Residents Flee?

Government policymakers and humanitarian agencies have not adequately prepared for a scenario in which a significant portion of Mosul’s remaining 1.2 million residents stay in the city as it is liberated. Continue reading “Will Mosul’s Residents Flee?”

Tal Afar: Spark for a Turkey-Iran Proxy War?
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Tal Afar: Spark for a Turkey-Iran Proxy War?

In Tal Afar, an overstretched Iraqi Army leaves regional powerbrokers and their proxies room to fight, with little chance of mediation.
Continue reading “Tal Afar: Spark for a Turkey-Iran Proxy War?”

Forgotten Front Line in Hawija
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Forgotten Front Line in Hawija

The Iraqi government has ignored Hawija’s plight, risking future unrest.  Continue reading “Forgotten Front Line in Hawija”

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