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Trump’s Weapons Claim and Its Fallout in the KRI
A Lesson in Political Communication
May 8
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April 2026
The Velvet Veto: Is the UN Ready for a Woman Chief?
For eighty years, the United Nations has functioned as the world’s most prominent advocate for gender parity, yet its own leadership record remains a…
Apr 25
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KRI’s Snap Elections: Gamble or Gambit?
The 16-month political inaction in Erbil is becoming harder to ignore.
Apr 21
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Genocide No More
April is the month in which many nations and people commemorate acts of genocide committed against them on the basis of ethnic, religious, and/or…
Apr 14
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The Baghdad Constant: Reaffirming the Kurdish Presidency
The election of the candidate of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Mr.
Apr 11
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The Mountain Jurist With the Olive Gown
Remembering Jalal Talabani’s Presidency
Apr 6
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The Drone Effect
Apr 1
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March 2026
Asymmetric Spillover Violence in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq: The Toll of Incomplete Sovereignty
Here I argue that the ongoing strikes on the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) are an acute example of asymmetric spillover of violence and that the KRI’s…
Mar 27
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Loss of Control Vs Selective Control
To all who tend to think, or otherwise support the narrative, that the Iraqi government doesn’t have control over certain militia groups, think again.
Mar 17
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From Transit to Treaty: Securing the Federal Hydrocarbon Law Amidst Regional Conflict
The current regional instability, magnified by the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, has affected the flow of oil to the global market.
Mar 16
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Kurds Are Not the Taliban: The Dangerous Folly of Copy-Paste Foreign Policy
There is a distinct sense of déjà vu in the air, and it is emanating from the foreign policy desks of Western capitals and most noticeably from Western…
Mar 6
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Iraqi Kurds Weigh Trust in Washington
When the Axios news of US President Trump’s phone call with the leaders of two major political parties broke today, it was met with utter silence from…
Mar 3
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