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KRG Independence Rally, Creative Commons

Event review: an ambassador without a country

01.22.19

by–James Aird

Kurdistan Regional Government Rep. Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman discusses Kurdish politics since the KRG’s 2017 independence referendum and the Erbil-Baghdad relationship at Harvard Law School.

International Relations and Security

From deadlock to deadline: Iraq’s new government faces pressure to reform

10.25.18

by–James Aird

Newly minted President Barham Salih and Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi have one year to enact reform on pressing domestic issues, especially utility services and unemployment. If the government fails to implement changes, it may face another series of popular uprisings.

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