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After Sectarianism
Interview

After Sectarianism

FANAR HADDAD — Iraqi sectarian and political identities have changed fundamentally since 2014.  Continue reading “After Sectarianism”

Mystique of Monarchy
Interview

Mystique of Monarchy

MADAWI AL-RASHEED — Limited social and political reforms in Saudi Arabia only prolong the life of authoritarianism.  Continue reading “Mystique of Monarchy”

Confusion in the Gulf
Interview

Confusion in the Gulf

DAVID B. ROBERTS — A proclivity for adventurism in Riyadh, Doha, and Abu Dhabi may strain existing inefficiencies within a disunited GCC.  Continue reading “Confusion in the Gulf”

One Million Man Moment
Interview

One Million Man Moment

MICHAEL KNIGHTS — Iraq lacks credible national leadership, and that may be alright.  Continue reading “One Million Man Moment”

Devils You Don’t Know
Interview

Devils You Don’t Know

MICHAEL KNIGHTS — The Islamic State is the least of Iraq’s challenges.  Continue reading “Devils You Don’t Know”

Myths and Marginalization
Interview

Myths and Marginalization

FANAR HADDAD — Iraq’s sectarian competition has been much more about differences in national truths than religious ones. Continue reading “Myths and Marginalization”

On the Verge
Interview

On the Verge

MOHAMMED SHAREEF — Since 2003 Iraqi Kurdistan has changed from a pawn to an actor. Today this transformation is being put to the test. Continue reading “On the Verge”

Constructing Division
Interview

Constructing Division

JOSEPH SASSOON — Endless violence has fundamentally cleaved Iraqi society. Yet there are no incentives to change this system. Continue reading “Constructing Division”

“The Greatest Challenge”
Analysis

“The Greatest Challenge”

Information at a glance from one of the P-WW’s contributors, Harith al-Qarawee, on the current developments in Iraq.

 

Continue reading ““The Greatest Challenge””

Beyond the Sect
Interview

Beyond the Sect

HARITH HASAN — A misguided discourse hides the deep secular and political roots of Iraq’s dramatic dissolution. Continue reading “Beyond the Sect”

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