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
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
By: Greg Reeson | 2011-01-12 | Politics Now that the midterm elections are finally over, debate is really heating up in Congress over what steps should be taken next in Iraq. The debate is intense because of the incredible divisiveness over the issue among members of the House and Senate. You see, no one really knows what to do next. read more
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
By: Maynard Joseph Delfin | 2010-04-04 | News and society Among the U.S. allies in the fight against terror in Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Libya emerged as the two nations with the highest number of soldiers who came to Iraq to help the American soldiers extinguish terror attacks in the area. Around 60 percent from the total population of foreign fighters came from these two countries who aided their U.S. counterparts in bombing and attacking Iraqi bases. read more
By: Cedric Loiselle | 2012-04-19 | Finance Iraq may not have the best reputation politically. But it is one of the richest countries in terms of resources. Which makes it a little less surprising to find out that it attracts a lot of investors all around the world. There’s oil and reconstruction which fetches millions of Iraqi dinar yearly. read more
By: Karen Fish | 2010-04-04 | Politics They used their minds. Many people go to visit psychics for $25. The psychic will read your herbal tea leaves out of a tea cup or read Mark Foleys palm and tell them the future with astonishing accuracy... read more
By: Stephen John Morgan | 2010-04-04 | Politics It was the right that underpinned the legitimacy and success of the American War of Independence, but it was the first democratic right to be trampled underfoot during the invasion of Iraq - that is the inalienable right of nations to self-determination. Now the US is supporting sectarian federalism. Can it work or is Confederation of Independent States needed? read more
By: Tristan Ewins | 2010-04-04 | Politics As the dust settles in newly 'liberated' Iraq, the neo-conservative Right has become increasingly bold and shrill in their denunciations of prior Left opposition to the war. With victory, we are told, has come vindication. read more
By: Stephen John Morgan | 2010-04-04 | Politics It was the right that underpinned the legitimacy and success of the American War of Independence, but it was the first democratic right to be trampled underfoot during the invasion of Iraq - that is the inalienable right of nations to self-determination. Now the US is supporting sectarian federalism. Can it work or is Confederation of Independent States needed? read more
By: Mary Rose | 2010-12-17 | News and society Wars, natural disasters, and unstable economies have made people in all over the world live in hard condition. The year 2010 features some severe disasters including the earthquake in Haiti, the eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull volcano in Iceland, and the heavy rains and floods in Pakistan. 2010 is also the year of many politic events such as the withdrawal of American military forces from Iraq, or the escalating tensions between two Koreas, or the Conservative leader David Cameron became the UK's new prime minister. In addition, 2010 is also the years of several economic problems including the mortgage crisis in America and so on. Let’s see more events happened in 2010 through these photos as below: read more
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