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    Iraq’s rank in the Global Firepower Index 2022

    Dr. Bassem Ali Khreisan / Professor at the College of Political Science – University of Baghdad. Global Firepower GFP has provided a unique analysis of data on 140 modern military forces since 2006. The GFP rating is based on each country's potential ability to wage war over land, sea, and...

    Prospects for Economic Reform in Iraq

    Dr. Muhannad Hamid Mahidi/University of Anbar. Executive Summary: There is shortsightedness in the Iraqi state, as its intervention in economic life through expansionary fiscal policy has increased significantly since the change in 2003, and thus the state has moved away from the supposed corrective role. The new role of the international financial...

    The war and its impact on the Ukrainian political system: the possibilities of survival and decline

    Abdulaziz Alawi Al-Issawi/ researcher specializing in electoral affairs and democracy studies. The sudden Russian attack on Ukraine (although it was the most dangerous it has faced since World War II), but it does not represent the first crisis to strike the country, which has gone through several tremors throughout its...

    The war and its impact on the Ukrainian political system: the possibilities of survival and decline

    Dr. Abdulaziz Alawi Al-Issawi / researcher specializing in electoral affairs and democracy studies The sudden Russian attack on Ukraine (although it was the most dangerous it has faced since World War II), but it does not represent the first crisis to strike the country, which has gone through several tremors...

    Iraq’s rank in the Global Women Peace and Security Index 2021-2022

    Dr. Bassem Ali Khreisan / Professor at the College of Political Science – University of Baghdad. The WPS Index is published by the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security and the PRIO Centre on Gender, Peace and Security with support from the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The third edition of...

    Iraqi Society and the Complexities of Federalism

    Dr. Sahar Harbi Abdul-Amir/ Senior Political Adviser at the Iraqi Ministry of Education.          The choice of the system of government in any country must be a natural product of the movement of society, keeping pace with its requirements and gradual with its history, otherwise, there will be no great...

    International safeguards, a substitute for American credibility in the Ukrainian crisis and the Vienna negotiations

    Ahmed Haidar is a researcher in international and strategic relations.          Safeguards play an important role in international relations, and they mean the obligation of a state to perform what is required of other international rights. Safeguards in the international sphere are the condition that can be relied upon if...

    Iraq’s rank in the Global Knowledge Index 2021

    Dr. Bassem Ali Khreisan / Professor at the College of Political Science – University of Baghdad. The Global Knowledge Index (GKI) launched by the United Nations Development Program and the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation, represents an important addition to the global repository of knowledge on development, providing...

    Iraq’s rank in the Global Human Freedom Index 2021

    Dr. Bassem Ali Khreisan / Professor at the College of Political Science – University of Baghdad. The Human Freedom Index presents the state of human freedom in the world based on a broad measure that encompasses personal, civil, and economic freedom. Human freedom is a social concept that recognizes the...

    Iraq’s rank in the Global Health Security Index 2021

    Dr. Bassem Ali Khreisan / Professor at the College of Political Science - University of Baghdad. The Global Health Security (GHS) Index is the first comprehensive assessment and benchmarking of health security and related capabilities across the 195 countries that make up the States Parties to the International Health Regulations...