Dr. Massaab Al-Aloosy is a researcher focusing on Iraq, Iran, and Shia non-state armed groups. He holds a PhD from the Fletcher School-Tufts University and is the author of The Changing Ideology of Hezbollah, Palgrave 2020.
The revival of the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and the “P5+1” powers, if all...
Iraq is one of the most important countries in terms of oil reserves and production,...
The results of Iraq’s recent election and the government formation negotiations that have followed pose...
For better or worse, one cannot overstate the role of Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, a...
As Iraq wrapped up its 5th parliamentary election since the 2003 invasion, certain mainstays of...
Lacking demonstrable political or economic achievements, Iranian proxies in Iraq—both the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF)...
As the United States scales back its commitments throughout the Middle East, its reliance on...