The Iraqi Disputed Territories consist of 15 districts stretching across four northern governorates. While an administrative solution for the disputed territories remains evasive, minority groups across the region have been pulled into a clash over demographic composition as each disputed district faces ethnically defined claims. Meanwhile, inter-ethnic communal tensions are rising and questions of identity increasingly overshadow day-to-day life.
There has been little research on the impact of heightened identity politics on the everyday lives of citizens. Regardless of the final...
The Iraqi Disputed Territories consist of 15 districts stretching across four northern governorates. While an administrative solution for the dispu...
Political instability has characterised the modern history of Iraq, which has proven itself as a complex state to govern. However, the creation of a federal system in 2005 offers the potential for change and a deviation from a past characterised by authoritarian government, brutality and war.
The Iraqi Federation explores why and how Iraq became a federal state, and analyses how the process of formation impacts on the operation of the Iraqi federal system. It argues that the different approaches taken by various federal theorists in the past, particularly...
Political instability has characterised the modern history of Iraq, which has proven itself as a complex state to govern. However, the crea...