Dr. Raad Sami Al-Tmimi / Senior Political Advisor / Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC)
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this study are strictly personal and do not represent, in any capacity, the official position of any governmental institution or official body.
This study introduces a pioneering conceptual and operational framework designated...
Diari Salih / Researcher
The air of the capital, Baghdad, recently witnessed a serious pollution episode; accordingly, it was classified as the second most polluted city in the world, as the levels of some polluting elements reached nine times the rates approved by the World Health Organization as safe...
Ali Mubarak AbdulNabi / Researcher
Following 2003, Iraq witnessed a radical transformation in its political structure, accompanied by significant diversity in the forces and entities that have contested elections since 2005. Most political entities and parties have been characterized by a component-based nature that did not transcend sub-identities, being divided...
Dr. Abdulaziz Aliwi Al-Issawi / Academic Specialist in Electoral Affairs
The Iraqi electoral landscape is distinguished by the breadth of its electoral experience, the frequency of political surprises, and the difficulty of accurately predicting outcomes and trajectories, given the shifting variables that govern the mechanisms of alternation of power as...
Research Department
The importance of electoral public opinion polls generally lies in their ability to help understand and predict voter behavior, identify voting trends among various social segments and geographical areas, and provide valuable data to decision-makers and candidates seeking to understand voters and adjust their strategies. Polls also help...
Mustafa al-Saray / Director of Research at Al-Bayan Center for Studies and Planning
The 2025 Iraqi parliamentary elections revealed a new phase of political and social transformation in Iraq. Their preliminary results reflected notable changes in voter orientations and a broad reshaping of power balances among major political blocs, in...
Alaa Jawad Kadhim/ Assistant Professor of Educational Technology / The General Directorate for Education of Diyala, Iraq
In an era marked by the increasing use of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), future education will be more open, individualized, and integrated with smart technology. However, it will require a humanistic and ethical...
Hussein Abu Al-Subah / Researcher
The Iraqi political arena is preparing for a new electoral cycle that brings renewed challenges related to the participation of historically marginalized groups in the democratic process, chief among them, women and youth. Despite the passage of more than two decades since the establishment of...
Dr. Saad Salloum/ Professor of International Relations, College of Political Science, Al-Mustansiriya University.
In my intervention during the conference organized by the General Directorate of Syriac Culture in the Kurdistan Region in 2024, I drew upon Dostoevsky’s immortal novel The Brothers Karamazov to describe the relationship of Christians in Iraq...
Turkey is strategically seeking to capitalize on regional and international developments in order to secure economic, political, and military gains. It seeks to exploit the Kirkuk–Ceyhan pipeline for domestic purposes, with reports indicating it is already using the pipeline to transport oil within Turkey. The issue of transportation is...
