2020-11-01
Outcomes of the civil society conference, 26th of Sept 2020, BaghdadThe Civil Society Conference to follow up on Iraq second National Action Plan (NAP) for United Nations Security Council Resolu????on (UNSCR) 1325 on women, peace, and security, given Women, Peace...
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2020-10-04
Economic Drivers of Youth Political Discontent in Iraq The Voice of Young People in Kurdistan Baghdad Basra and Thi QarAlmost exactly one year on from the start of widespread popular protests on 1 October 2019, this rapid piece of research aims to respond directly to the tumultuous events of...
Economic Development
Report
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2020-07-03
Weavers of the Social Fabric: Securing the Participation of Women in Iraq’s Reconciliation ProgramNearly 20 years ago, the UN Security Council urged member states to increase the participation of women, as decision-makers, in conflict resolution and peace processes. Unfortunately, despite the invaluable contributions...
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2020-06-23
A series of reports monitoring the electoral process in IraqA series of 9 reports by Al-Noor Universal Foundation based in Iraq. The reports highlight long term observations and monitoring efforts of the various aspects of the pre-election period processes...
Policy
Analysis
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2020-05-28
Political Exclusion in Iraqi Political PartiesIn late 2019 and early 2020, the National Democratic Institute (NDI, or the Institute) conducted focus group discussions and in-depth interviews with key informants across Iraq to assess the current...
Policy
Analysis
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2020-04-09
A Gender Analysis of the Media Landscape in IraqA gender analysis that explores the presence of women in the media landscape in Iraq. This analysis Shows the recent access of Iraqi citizens (women and men) to information, the...
Gender
Analysis
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2020-03-31
Conflict Economics in the Middle East and North AfricaThe conflicts in Iraq, Libya, Syria and Yemen have killed hundreds of thousands of people and displaced millions. In seeking to explain the violence that has struck the Middle East...
English
2020-03-31
The Politics of Unemployment in Basra: Spotlight on the Oil SectorIn Basra’s mass protests of 2018, unemployment was central to the rhetoric and mobilization strategies of all the key political actors – protesters, government officials, party elites, and tribal leaders....
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2020-03-31
The New KRG Cabinet: Visions and Strategies for the Next Four YearsThe 9th KRG Cabinet was formed in July of 2019. At its inception, the PM committed his new cabinet to a manifesto consisting of 52 critical reforms, designed to fulfill...
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2020-03-31
“The Middle East in a Crystal Ball: Trajectories and Predictions”In her introduction, panel chairman Tanya Gilly highlighted that Middle East history has long been marked by turmoil and transition. While the region is no stranger to overlapping and intractable...
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