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The Kurds

By: Bernhold Rankenburg | 2010-04-04 | Politics
A short history of the CIA in the Middle East. A synopsis of how we got to where we are. read more

By: Stephen John Morgan | 2010-04-04 | Politics
Reports of the mood in Kirkuk suggest matters could quickly take on civil war proportions. The battle will be a revival of the old Arab/Kurd conflict. For the Kurds, Kirkuk is non-negotiable and for the Arabs it represents the last straw. The seizure of Kirkuk and a move in the direction of independence would lead to the break up of Iraq. read more

Terrorism Law Held Constitutional

By: jamesrake | 2010-09-25 | Criminal
Founded in 1974, the Partiya Karkeran Kurdistan (PKK) was established as a Marxist-Leninist insurgent group composed of Turkish Kurds who formed to seek Kurdish independence from Turkey. read more

Iraq's medical device market analysis of supply and demand: imports of high demand - medical equ

By: xiaohe7383 | 2011-03-29 | Public company
Iraq in southwest Asia, northeast of the Arabian Peninsula, an area of approximately 44 million square kilometers, population more than 2300 million, of which 73% of Arabs, Kurds 25% read more

Turkey - US Relations Strained - Diplomacy and Communication Mending Fences

By: Lance Winslow | 2010-04-04 | Politics
However, Turkey is happy that the US is allowing Turkey to defend itself from the Kurd Rebels, some of which are attempting to seek sanctuary inside Iraq's borders in the North. But Turkey has another issue with the US, as recently the US Congress passed a resolution of admonishment of Turkey's role in the slaughtering of Armenians. read more

Gaps Can Not Be Bridged Overnight!

By: Kevin Roberts | 2010-05-28 | Politics
Many have said that the only chance Iraq has of avoiding civil war is by having a political solution to the civil strife. If all of the sides can't agree, there won't be a unity government. The Shiites must back off of this political battle. In turn, the Sunnis and Kurds must agree to work with the Shiites, so this isn't a one-sided deal. But what is the deal for the US? read more

An American Shia Perspective on the Iraq War

By: Jackie Pham | 2010-04-04 | News and society
This is probably one of the best pieces I've ever read on WHY continuing the Iraq War is so futile. It makes you realize how inept we were to get into this in the first place, and by extension, how unfit any politician who supported this is for public office. A must read. read more

Umm Kulthum

By: dpdo | 2010-10-09 | Business Opportunities
Biography Early life Umm Kulthum was born in Tamay ez-Zahayra village in El Senbellawein, Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt, in Dakahlia, in the Nile Delta, near the Mediterranean Sea read more

The First Nowroz Protest in the Iraqi Kurdistan region

By: Osamah Mohammed | 2011-03-21 | Journalism
It is the first time that Nowroz commemoration coincides with wide demonstration in Iraqi Kurdistan since 1991. In sulaimani, today afternoon tens of thousands took to the main square in the city as a sign of their defiance against the government. The protesters say that they are determined to continue their uprising till their demands will be fulfilled. read more

Behind the Turkey-Kurdish Conflict

By: Stephen J. Morgan | 2007-10-17 | Current Events
The decision of the Turkish Parliament to give permission for an invasion of Kurdish Iraq threatens not only the break up of the country, but a withdrawing of the map of the Middle East. read more

Top Saddam Officials, Half-Brothers Sentenced

By: VOA News | 2010-01-26 | News and society
A grab from Al-Iraqia TV station of former deputy PM Tariq Aziz listening to the judge's verdict in Baghdad, 02 Mar 2009Iraq's top court has sentenced the main spokesman for Saddam Hussein's regime, T read more

Iraqi PM to stay on as political deadlock ends

By: liking | 2010-11-11 | Business
BAGHDAD (AP) — Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki will return to power for another four-year term after Iraqi lawmakers working late into the night Wednesday agreed on a deal to form a new government, lawmakers said read more

Strategy for Iraq: A Two-State Idea

By: Greg Reeson | 2010-04-04 | Politics
What is offered here is a new idea for Iraq. It is an idea that divides the country into two newly independent states, a Kurdish north and a Shiite south, leaving the Sunnis to learn to live like the minority they are. read more

Latest News:iraq's Parliament Agrees Nouri Al-maliki's Government

By: jillian | 2010-12-22 | Business
Iraq's parliament approved prime minister nouri al-maliki and his new government Tuesday, ending the political deadlock nine months. read more

The Bomb Attacks In Iraq

By: Chris Wood | 2011-02-10 | Article Marketing
It is reported that a total of seven people were shot down and 80 others were injured in bomb attacks across the country on Wednesday, including three car bombings in Iraq's northern city of Kirkuk. read more