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Turkish FM Fidan warns Talabani’s PUK in Iraq to distance itself from PKK

n a stern message directed at the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) led by Jalal Talabani's son, Bafal Talabani, in northwestern Iraq, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan issued a warning to the Suleymaniyah-based faction, urging them to sever ties with the PKK terrorists.

US and Iraq to Talk on Transition from Military Coalition to Bilateral Relations

WorldBy Politics Today

n a significant development, the United States and Iraq are poised to initiate discussions regarding the conclusion of the U.

Iran Launches Strikes on Alleged Israeli Spy HQ in Iraq

Middle EastBy Politics Today

n a move that has escalated tensions in the Middle East, Iran's Revolutionary Guards have claimed responsibility for launching strikes on what they describe as the "spy headquarters" of Israel in Northern Iraq.

Turkey Announces Successful Counter-Terror Operations in Iraq and Syria

TurkeyBy Politics Today

n response to the recent attacks by the PKK terrorist group in northern Iraq, Turkey's Ministry of National Defense declared the elimination of at least 26 terrorists in airstrikes carried out in both Iraq and Syria.

Turkey’s Right to Self-Defense Requires Cross-Border Operations in Syria and Iraq

Middle EastBy Yucel Acer

After the Istiklal Avenue attack, on November 20, Turkey launched a large-scale military air campaign against northern Iraq and northern Syria named “Operation Claw-Sword.

Why Turkey Is Conducting Operation Claw-Lock in Northern Iraq Now

SecurityBy Bilgehan Ozturk

urkey’s Ministry of National Defence announced the launch of a new cross-border military operation called “Operation Claw-Lock” against the PKK in northern Iraq on April 18.

The U.S. Withdrawal from Iraq: One Boot Inside, the Other Out?

OpinionBy Fatih Oguzhan Ipek

n January 2020, a military strike by the United States assassinated Qasem Soleimani, the former commander of the elite Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, then deputy head of an Iraqi paramilitary organization known as the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMU).

Political Shiism and State-Building in Iraq: An Interview with Ali Taher El-Hammood

BookTalkBy Peyman Eshaghi

ighteen years after the fall of Saddam Hussein in Iraq, Iraqi Shiites are divided on the relationship between political power, ethnicity, and religious legitimation.

Contractors and Mercenaries will Live on after the US Leaves Iraq and Afghanistan

WorldBy Tallha Abdulrazaq

However, and despite numerous national laws forbidding mercenary activity in the militarily advanced Western world, mercenaries have continued to flourish and thrive in the battlefields and cities of Iraq and Afghanistan – the two countries who suffered the most from the American imperial footprint in the 21st century.

Summits between Jordan, Iraq, and Egypt Signal a New Regional Bloc

Middle EastBy Deena Saleh

gyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrived in Baghdad on June 27, 2021 and was received by Iraqi President Barham Salih.

Iraq Assassinations Prove There Is No Room for Anti-Iran Dissent

Middle EastBy Tallha Abdulrazaq

raq has often been likened to a mafia state and a kleptocracy.

Meetings Between Iraq, Egypt, and Jordan will Amount to Little

Middle EastBy Tallha Abdulrazaq

Therefore, when news emerges of summits being held and planned by two historically important Arab powers such as Iraq and Egypt, there are always murmurs of “what could be?” should these summits bear fruit.

The Pope’s Visit to Iraq: How the KRG Tainted Its Message of Hope

Middle EastBy Valeria Giannotta

ope Francis's recent trip to Iraq is considered of historical importance both for its strong symbolic message and its political and diplomatic impact on regional developments.

Suicide Bombings in Iraq: A Return to Security Chaos?

SecurityBy Othman Riyadh

aesh (ISIS) violence has returned to Iraq and has started yet again to threaten the country’s stability.

What Is China’s Endgame in Northern Iraq?

Middle EastBy Olga Malik

Furthermore, China is increasing its diplomatic presence in northern Iraq.

Why are Iraq’s Politicians Worried about A Dead Dictator’s Daughter?

Middle EastBy Tallha Abdulrazaq

For those who think her name sounds familiar, that is because she is the daughter of the late and deposed Iraqi dictator, Saddam Hussein, who ruled Iraq from 1979 until an illegal US-led invasion toppled him and his Ba’athist regime in 2003, allegedly on a mission to bring democracy to Iraq and to disarm its weapons of mass destruction (WMDs).

Iraq’s Political Sectarianism Has Divided Society In Bloody Fashion

OpinionBy Tallha Abdulrazaq

t has been almost two decades since the United States led a coalition of Western powers to invade and occupy Iraq, on the promise to the world of ending former dictator Saddam Hussein’s purported Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs) program, and the pledge to the Iraqi people that only they would be the masters of their own fates.

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Turkish FM Fidan warns Talabani’s PUK in Iraq to distance itself from PKK

US and Iraq to Talk on Transition from Military Coalition to Bilateral Relations

Iran Launches Strikes on Alleged Israeli Spy HQ in Iraq

Turkey Announces Successful Counter-Terror Operations in Iraq and Syria

Turkey’s Right to Self-Defense Requires Cross-Border Operations in Syria and Iraq

Why Turkey Is Conducting Operation Claw-Lock in Northern Iraq Now

The U.S. Withdrawal from Iraq: One Boot Inside, the Other Out?

Political Shiism and State-Building in Iraq: An Interview with Ali Taher El-Hammood

Contractors and Mercenaries will Live on after the US Leaves Iraq and Afghanistan

Summits between Jordan, Iraq, and Egypt Signal a New Regional Bloc

Iraq Assassinations Prove There Is No Room for Anti-Iran Dissent

Meetings Between Iraq, Egypt, and Jordan will Amount to Little

The Pope’s Visit to Iraq: How the KRG Tainted Its Message of Hope

Suicide Bombings in Iraq: A Return to Security Chaos?

What Is China’s Endgame in Northern Iraq?

Why are Iraq’s Politicians Worried about A Dead Dictator’s Daughter?

Iraq’s Political Sectarianism Has Divided Society In Bloody Fashion

Iraqi Youth No Longer Tolerate Iranian Influence and State Corruption

The US-Iran Rivalry in Iraq May Cause Another Popular Uprising

Another Step in Pushing the PKK Out of Iraq?

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