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A Jacobin investigation reveals how Iraq’s southern marshes, the birthplace of early civilization, face ruin from environmental and political mismanagement. As the water disappears, so too does ...
A newly launched women’s party in Iraq is seeking to contest the next parliamentary elections through a campaign focused on ...
Capt. Sandra Sizemore, 32, whose husband and 3-year-old daughter moved to Alexandria, Va., while she was deployed in Iraq, said she would miss having Thanksgiving with her in-laws in West Virginia.
Iraqi society remains largely conservative, bound by tribal traditions and religious customs practised from its sprawling capital Baghdad to far-flung rural provinces.
Two decades after US military invasion left it spiraling out of control, a more stable Iraq is beginning to attract international visitors. Here’s what they say about their experiences.
AL ASAD AIR BASE, Iraq — Traditions take many shapes. They serve as narratives handed down through generations, offering insights into our history and culture while fostering connections. On Jan ...
That and other Iraqi-Jewish traditions can offer hints of what Judean practices were like 2,000 years ago, according to Sassoon. Iraqi Jews, or “Babylonian Jews,” as she prefers to call them, are the ...
I agree with the majority that evidence concerning Iraqi culture and Islam, Yasir Darraji's upbringing in Iraq, Ibtihal Darraji's change in lifestyle, and Ibtihal's conversion to Christianity held ...
Iraq’s parliament has passed three divisive laws including amendments to the country’s personal status law that opponents say would in effect legalize child marriage.
Iraq's draft constitution should be evaluated on two standards: its substance in the areas of democracy, human rights and proposed political structure; and its potential to be a national compact ...