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Based on interviews with current and former government-level oficials and experts in Iraq, this policy brief presents recommendations that focus on reforms within the system to address some of the governance problems besetting Iraqis while the prospect of changing the political system remains remote.
12 sie 2021 · The book begins with an overview of Iraq's current political, economic, and social status, including discussions of real growth, unemployment, inflation, health, poverty, education, and gender issues.
This groundbreaking volume offers a comprehensive look at the current state of Iraq’s political economy in the aftermath of the US-led overthrow of Saddam Hussein in 2003. Frank R. Gunter describes the unique difficulties facing the modern Iraqi economy and provides detailed recommendations for fostering future economic growth and stability.
This article will assess how political factors trumped economic reasons for cooperation and investments in Iraq, and how corruption became a cornerstone of the political economy of the country. In coming to assess Iraq’s economy after the 2003 invasion, it is important to understand how Iraq’s economy was managed on a macro and micro level ...
Our mission is to help governments and societies build a sustainably secure, prosperous and just world. — To aid understanding of the barriers to reform of Iraq’s state and economy, this paper focuses on the drivers and impact of politically sanctioned corruption in the country.
While most research so far has focused on transboundary developments, this study underlines the importance of subnational trends in understanding the dynamics between water and conflict. This paper analyses three types of conflict that have been identified across Iraq’s provinces, namely (1) conflicts between provincial authorities over water.
Iraqi peoples’ concerns regarding the United States’ continued military occupation and its economic or political pursuits in Iraq. Finally, others believe that the Arab nations should serve a larger role in rebuilding Iraq because of the many common features shared by countries in the Middle East.
