Iraq

Former US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs David Schenker reviews the growing power of the Iran-backed militia in Iraq under Al Sudani's tenure and how it could backfire on him.

Iraq and Turkey share an extremely important strategic relationship, but multiple unresolved issues continue to create friction between the two

A discussion about migrant literature, writing and translating in Italian, and the effect of his best-known works

Though attacks have become more sporadic, local populations in some areas of both Iraq and Syria continue to feel threatened by the group

In a chat with Al Majalla, former Iraqi foreign minister Hoshyar Zebari details the run-up and aftermath of the US invasion of Iraq and its impact on the the Kurdish quest for legitimacy

Six months after Iraq formed a new government, Iraqis have mixed views on al-Sudani's performance

20 years after the US invasion of Iraq, the Washington veteran says by removing Saddam from power, the threat of Iraqi WMD was eliminated in perpetuity

How the complex Sainte-Laguë method is used to count votes and why Iraqis say its unfair

Two decades after the US invasion of Iraq, the country's economy is deteriorating on all possible fronts

The significance doesn't lie in the amount of time that has passed since the invasion, but in the extent of drastic changes that Iraq and the world has witnessed in this period