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Collective punishment of fighters, their families and civilians coerced into cooperating with the group is generating new grievances that could fuel a future insurgency.
Five ways Iraq's first election since the Kurdish independence referendum last fall will affect the country's politics.
Now that the Islamic State has been pushed from Iraq, the Iraqi government must address another domestic threat: corruption.
The recent conflict over Iraq’s disputed territories has deep constitutional roots. Ignoring them is not an option.
Iraqi Kurdistan's independence push could disrupt the fight against the Islamic State and undermine its long-term viability as a state.
Sadr was a leader of Iraq's Shia insurgency but has rebranded himself as a government reformer trying to balance Saudi and Iranian influence in Baghdad.
How can Iraq prevent another relapse into terrorist and sectarian violence? This is what the research says.
The next battle in Iraq will be fought at the negotiating table. Will the United States be ready to help?
The Iraqi government hasn't always been the most cooperative partner, but the United States will appreciate Baghdad more and more as its involvement in Syria deepens.
Russia is trying to find an equilibrium between Turkey and the Assad regime in Syria, the U.S. military is thinking past the battle for Mosul, and the Egyptian president has reasons to look forward to his meeting with President Trump.