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Worldcrunch » Iraq » Page 2

Iraq

Stay updated with comprehensive news on Iraq from Worldcrunch. Discover insights on Iraqi politics, economic strategies, societal issues, and cultural landmarks with translations from top international sources. Highlights include Baghdad, Iraqi history, and cultural events.

An Iraqi government soldier claims victory in Fallujah on June 20
Geopoliticssyria

Defeating ISIS Does Not Mean Peace For Syria And Iraq

by Worldcrunch July 1, 2016May 22, 2025
What if...?
Eyes on the U.S.geopolitics

Origins Of ISIS, Imagining If Saddam Was Still In Power

by Worldcrunch December 16, 2015May 24, 2025
Kid playing inside Iraq's Mar Mattai monastery
Geopoliticsiraq

At Iraq’s Oldest Monastery, ISIS Could Arrive Any Day

by Worldcrunch October 2, 2015May 23, 2025
Fighting in Tikrit in April
blogbaghdad

Tikrit In Ruins After Saddam Hometown Liberated From ISIS

by Worldcrunch July 28, 2015May 22, 2025
Prisoners at Abu Ghraib
Geopoliticsiraq

On The Iraqi Front Line, As ISIS Aims For Abu Ghraib

by Worldcrunch May 21, 2015May 24, 2025
Destroying Art, The Perfect War Crime
Geopoliticsiraq

Destroying Art, The Perfect War Crime

by Bertrand Hauger March 8, 2015May 23, 2025
Shia soldiers look over an ISIS-controlled area near Kirkuk, Iraq
Geopoliticsiraq

Shia Counteroffensive Against ISIS In Iraq, A Pandora’s Box

by Patrick Randall March 6, 2015May 23, 2025
Afghan Mujahideen near the Pakistan border, 1985
Geopoliticsiraq

What So-Called Religious Wars Are Really About

by Liz Garrigan October 14, 2014May 24, 2025
Hervé Gourdel and his captors in Algeria before the French tour guide was beheaded
Geopoliticsiraq

ISIS Has Begun To Spread Beyond The Middle East

by Worldcrunch October 2, 2014May 22, 2025
Dangerous pieces
Geopoliticspeace

A Post-Westphalian Caliphate? Deconstructing ISIS Ambitions

by Bertrand Hauger September 2, 2014May 22, 2025
A U.S. Army Spc. in Afghanistan's Logar province, in June 2010.
Geopoliticssyria

For The West, There’s No Walking Away From Arab Conflicts

by Patrick Randall August 23, 2014May 24, 2025
Kurdish peshmerga fighters prepare ammunition for a heavy machine gun at a base in Khanaqin, Iraq.
Geopoliticsiraq

Why Arming The Kurds Is A Double-Edged Sword

by Worldcrunch August 21, 2014May 22, 2025
Assyrian Christian families who have fled ISIS and have taken refuge in the Mar Matta Monastery in northern Iraq.
Geopoliticshumanitarian crisis

With The Desperate Christian Refugees Flooding Iraq’s Kurdistan

by Worldcrunch August 14, 2014May 22, 2025
Haider al-Abadi
Geopoliticsdiplomacy

After Maliki, Abadi Is Iraq’s Next Great Hope

by Bertrand Hauger August 13, 2014May 24, 2025
In this file photo, Shia militia march through the holy city of Najaf, Iraq
Geopoliticsiraq

In Baghdad, Shia Militias Strike As Much Fear As ISIS

by Worldcrunch July 13, 2014May 22, 2025
Taking notes? Chinese Middle East envoy Wu Sike (left) and Iraqi PM Nouri al-Maliki (right) in Baghdad on July 7, 2014
Geopoliticsbaghdad

Iraqi Lessons For China: Beijing Must Invest In Diplomacy

by Patrick Randall July 9, 2014May 22, 2025
Abdelrahman Qaid Mofuk fled with his family when violence broke out in his hometown of Mosul.
Geopoliticssyria

World Cup Dreaming For Iraqi Children Fleeing Jihadists

by Julie Farrar July 6, 2014May 22, 2025
Iraqi army soldiers in 2007.
Geopoliticsiraq

Iraq’s Thirty Years War, And Counting

by Worldcrunch June 27, 2014May 24, 2025
Peshmerga fighters defending Kirkuk after the Iraqi army fled.
Geopoliticsiraq

In Kirkuk, Last Bastion For The Kurds

by Patrick Randall June 24, 2014May 22, 2025
Like this family, thousands of residents have fled Iraq's second largest city Mosul.
Geopoliticsiraq

Mosul To Baghdad, Iraq’s Worst-Case Scenario Unfolds

by Sixtine Lechère June 23, 2014May 22, 2025
Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki and U.S. President Barack Obama
Geopoliticswashington

Maliki, Portrait Of Another Failed Arab Leader

by Sixtine Lechère June 19, 2014May 22, 2025
Bush, Maliki, Obama, Rouhani ... All eyes on Iraq.
Geopoliticsgeopolitics

Iraq, A “Holy Alliance” To Defeat The Jihadists

by Patrick Randall June 17, 2014May 22, 2025
Obama's 'moment of success' speech at Fort Bragg
Eyes on the U.S.iraq

Iraq And Obama’s “Mission Accomplished” Moment

by Jeff Israely June 14, 2014May 24, 2025
Inside a Christian church in Baghdad
Geopoliticsiraq

Baghdad Postcard: The Perils Of Being Christian In Cradle Of Civilization

by Bertrand Hauger March 13, 2014May 22, 2025
U.S. Marines near Fallujah, Iraq
blogdiplomacy

The West’s Catastrophic Defeat In The Middle East

by Patrick Randall January 16, 2014May 22, 2025
Syrian children fetch water at Kawergost Refugee Camp, some 50 km north of Erbil, capital of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region.
Geopoliticssyria

Caught Between Army And Islamists, Fleeing Syrian Kurds Flood Into Iraqi Kurdistan

by Patrick Randall August 27, 2013May 22, 2025
13th century manuscript depicting scholars at an Abbasid library
Societybaghdad

Can Baghdad Reclaim Its Title As Intellectual Capital Of The Middle East?

by Daniel Shadmy June 28, 2013May 24, 2025
Kurdish forces are trying to reclaim the eastern Iraq city of Jalawla, after it fell to al-Qaeda-inspired insurgents.
Geopoliticsiraq

Iraq Refinery Battle, Poroshenko’s Peace Plan, Balotelli/Queen Kiss

by Bertrand Hauger June 20, 2013May 23, 2025
Iraq at gunpoint
Geopoliticsiraq

Islamists Advance, Pope Dishes On Popemobile, Origin Of Seas

by Bertrand Hauger June 13, 2013May 21, 2025
Outside a shop in Basra
Geopoliticsiraq

Snipers And Sewage: Why Oil-Rich Basra Is A Symbol Of What’s Wrong With Today’s Iraq

by Marion Girault-Rime April 14, 2013May 24, 2025
Iraqi army soldiers in 2007.
Ideassyria

Ten Years After Iraq Invasion, Who Shall Be Held Accountable?

by Leo Tilmont March 20, 2013May 22, 2025
A masked protester plays the piano in front of Kiev's occupied City Hall
Geopoliticsiraq

Pakistan’s Drone-Free Month, Protests In C Major, Putin And Leopards

by Bertrand Hauger February 5, 2013May 21, 2025
Tens of thousands of African migrants demonstrate in Tel Aviv over asylum requests
Geopoliticsiraq

Al-Qaeda In Iraq, Madoff Fine, “Voldemort” Feud

by Bertrand Hauger January 6, 2013May 22, 2025
In a village near Suleimaniya in Iraqi Kurdistan
Geopoliticsbaghdad

Letter From Kirkuk: How Oil Riches And Ethnic Divisions Threaten Fragile Peace In Iraq

by Bertrand Hauger December 16, 2012May 24, 2025
Kirkuk oil fields
Economyiraq

Oil Companies Flock To Kurdistan, Angering Baghdad Authorities

by Kasia Kasprowicz August 12, 2012May 23, 2025

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