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US Withdrawal: ISIS Resurgence is Just One Scenario out of Four
On December 29, 2021, only two days before the deadline for the US-led Global Coalition to withdraw its combat forces from Iraq, Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi annou

Sardar Sattar
We all have a role in fighting this virus
It is lamentable that after two years we are still battling an insidious COVID-19 pandemic as the virus travels far and wide, constantly mutating, and wreaking havoc ac

Sara Al-Mulla
Water As an Asset Class Is Here
The technology and infrastructure for creating an integrated global market in water and water rights is advancing quickly, with promising new ventures entering the mark

Willem H. Buiter
Middle East in denial as solutions prove elusive
A spokesperson for the US-led international coalition against Daesh last week denied that there had been an attack on the Al-Tanf military base in Syria. Lt. Col. Joel

Dania Koleilat Khatib
No Troop Withdrawal: Increase U.S. Forces in Iraq
Afghanistan was not ready for the withdrawal of U.S. troops. Now, minority groups there face extreme dangers, terrorism thrives, and many Afghans are experiencing displ

Adele Carter
Kurdistan is America’s Last, Best Hope in the Middle East
Two women stand on the edge of a cliff, garbed in shabby military-style clothing. Their captors are Turkish-backed militia forces deployed in Northern Syria. One woman

Ben Segall
Kurdistan spoke up on 25 September 2017
The current Middle East regimes were created after the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in the world war I, by the Allied power British, French, Italian, Russian and Associ

Amed Demirhan
Iraqi voters have a rare chance to weaken Tehran’s grip
Pity the Iraqi people. Once again they are being called upon to vote for representatives who will never represent them, and public servants who have only ever served th

Baria Alamuddin
It is time for a Gulf rapprochement with Iraq
Mazhar Mohammed Saleh, the finance consultant to the Iraqi prime minister, this month announced that Iraq is close to finishing its Kuwait reparation payments. With abo

Mohammed Abu Dalhoum
PKK and Its Systematic Child Soldier Recruitment
Thousands of children are reportedly serving as fighters in the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) conflicts in Turkey, Syria, Iran, Iraq and the Kurdistan Region. These bo

Michael Arizanti
Poland. Her middle name is History
WW2 started in Poland. Although this is common knowledge, a lot of people might be surprised to find out that the country was attacked not only by Germany. On 17 Septem

Karol NAWROCKI
China's Reaction to the US Military Withdrawal from Afghanistan
US President Joe Biden has made a strategic decision to withdraw US forces from Afghanistan, after twenty years of military presence under the pretext of eliminating te

Mohamad Zreik
COVID-19: Transparent facemasks are becoming part of the new normal
The COVID-19 pandemic has focused our attention on facemasks like never before. At Alder Hey Children’s Hospital we are lucky to have an Innovation team, so we are alwa

Iain Hennessey
Opportunities and Threats of Iran’s Return to 2015 Nuclear Deal
There were some conflicting speculations regarding the position of US President Joseph Biden's administration on Iran's nuclear program, as optimists believed the new P

IFIMES
UK Minister James Cleverly on the 30th anniversary of the safe haven in Kurdistan
March is a month of joy and sorrow for the Kurds. I celebrated with you from the UK as Kurds around the world ushered in the New Year two weeks ago – nawroz piroz! And

James Cleverly
The Product of a Sublime Culture of Coexistence
In the midst of the flames of the past inflammatory years that swept the Middle East and the whole region, amid the religious violence in the area, the Kurdistan Region

Barham Ali
Pope Francis, his links to Kurds, the region and a mission of peace with Islam
By Peri-Khan Aqrawi-Whitcomb Pope Francis is due to visit Iraq and the Kurdistan Region this week, probably the most anticipated and unprecedented historical event in

Peri-Khan Aqrawi-Whitcomb
Reimagining Diplomacy in the Post-COVID World: An Indian Perspective | Opinion
We enter 2021, hoping to put the COVID-19 pandemic behind us. While each society has dealt with it uniquely, global diplomacy will nevertheless focus on common concerns

Dr. S. JAISHANKAR
Moving beyond Paris, India steps up its climate ambitions
Five years after the Paris Agreement, India is among the few developing countries that are not only meeting their “green” targets but are aspiring to more ambitious cli

Harsh V. Shringla
Central Europe as a Community of Shared Aspirations
A new decade of the 20th century has just opened. A decade of uncertainty brought forth by the global pandemic and its consequences, but also a decade of hope. A decade

Andrzej Duda

On December 29, 2021, only two days before the deadline for the US-led Global Coalition to withdraw its combat forces from Iraq, Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi annou

It is lamentable that after two years we are still battling an insidious COVID-19 pandemic as the virus travels far and wide, constantly mutating, and wreaking havoc ac

The technology and infrastructure for creating an integrated global market in water and water rights is advancing quickly, with promising new ventures entering the mark

A spokesperson for the US-led international coalition against Daesh last week denied that there had been an attack on the Al-Tanf military base in Syria. Lt. Col. Joel

Afghanistan was not ready for the withdrawal of U.S. troops. Now, minority groups there face extreme dangers, terrorism thrives, and many Afghans are experiencing displ

Two women stand on the edge of a cliff, garbed in shabby military-style clothing. Their captors are Turkish-backed militia forces deployed in Northern Syria. One woman

The current Middle East regimes were created after the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in the world war I, by the Allied power British, French, Italian, Russian and Associ

Pity the Iraqi people. Once again they are being called upon to vote for representatives who will never represent them, and public servants who have only ever served th

Mazhar Mohammed Saleh, the finance consultant to the Iraqi prime minister, this month announced that Iraq is close to finishing its Kuwait reparation payments. With abo

Thousands of children are reportedly serving as fighters in the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) conflicts in Turkey, Syria, Iran, Iraq and the Kurdistan Region. These bo

WW2 started in Poland. Although this is common knowledge, a lot of people might be surprised to find out that the country was attacked not only by Germany. On 17 Septem

US President Joe Biden has made a strategic decision to withdraw US forces from Afghanistan, after twenty years of military presence under the pretext of eliminating te

The COVID-19 pandemic has focused our attention on facemasks like never before. At Alder Hey Children’s Hospital we are lucky to have an Innovation team, so we are alwa

There were some conflicting speculations regarding the position of US President Joseph Biden's administration on Iran's nuclear program, as optimists believed the new P

March is a month of joy and sorrow for the Kurds. I celebrated with you from the UK as Kurds around the world ushered in the New Year two weeks ago – nawroz piroz! And

In the midst of the flames of the past inflammatory years that swept the Middle East and the whole region, amid the religious violence in the area, the Kurdistan Region

By Peri-Khan Aqrawi-Whitcomb Pope Francis is due to visit Iraq and the Kurdistan Region this week, probably the most anticipated and unprecedented historical event in

We enter 2021, hoping to put the COVID-19 pandemic behind us. While each society has dealt with it uniquely, global diplomacy will nevertheless focus on common concerns

Five years after the Paris Agreement, India is among the few developing countries that are not only meeting their “green” targets but are aspiring to more ambitious cli

A new decade of the 20th century has just opened. A decade of uncertainty brought forth by the global pandemic and its consequences, but also a decade of hope. A decade

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US Withdrawal: ISIS Resurgence is Just One Scenario out of Four

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