The Pathway Forward to Reform and Representation in Iraq
Iraq
Trump’s War on Iran Runs Through Baghdad
CommentarySeven months into the war with Iran, the Strait of Hormuz remains a major point...
Iraq
Iraq’s Corruption Crackdown
*A breakdown of arrested parliamentarians and senior officials as of June 28, 2026.
Iraq
Iraq’s Fiscal Shock and the New Government’s Bargain
CommentaryThe disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz have left Iraq facing more than...
Iraq
Washington Wants a Partner, But Iraq Still Needs a State
CommentaryIraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi’s visit to Washington represents the latest attempt to strengthen U.S.–Iraq...
Iraq
The Iraq File Left Out
CommentaryWhen the United States and Iran returned to the negotiating table through Qatari and Pakistani...
Iraq
Iraq’s Armed Factions and the Logic of Survival
CommentaryIraq has long offered fertile ground for armed groups operating outside state authority. The Mahdi...