iraq
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Policy Brief
Iraq Amid the Prospect of Renewed War Against Iran
Executive Summary Iraq is entering a sensitive period amid indications that military operations against Iran could resume, following a regional…
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Monitoring
Government Formation Completed under Fiscal and Security Pressure: Iraq Moves from Managing Vacancies to Testing State Capacity
Monitoring period: 11–17 October 2026Prepared by: Monitoring Department, Iraq Center for Future Studies (ICFS) The Situation in One Minute This…
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Data & Information
Who Fought U.S. Forces in Iraq?
With the coalition mission scheduled to end on September 30, 2026, a dispute over twenty-three years of history has returned…
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Policy Brief
Why Should Iraq Watch Yemen?
Executive Summary Yemen matters to Iraq not because it poses a direct threat, but because developments there reveal a broader…
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Data & Information
Iraq’s Protests amid Overlapping Crises
Iraq’s protest data do not indicate the existence of a continuous nationwide movement organised around a single centre. Instead, they…
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Fellowships & Training Programs
Transformations of the Iraqi landscape: challenges and outcomes
The seminar delivered by Dr. Liqaa Maki at the Iraq Center for Future Studies addressed the transformations of the Iraqi…
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Analytical Papers
Iraqi Factions under US Drone Strikes
A headquarters of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) in Palestine Street, central Baghdad, was struck by a drone attack, resulting…
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Monitoring
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Analytical Papers
Provincial Council Elections: Alliances, Candidates, and Voters
On December 18, 2023, Iraqis were set to elect members of the provincial councils, a decade after the last elections…
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Analytical Papers
Projected Outcomes of the 2023 Provincial Council Elections
As Iraq approaches its provincial council elections, significant shifts are emerging following the withdrawal of the Sadrist movement from the…
