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Iraq: Regional Discord and Militarization Rather than a Long-term Strategy for Peace! (Part 2)

Iraq: Regional Discord and Militarization Rather than a Long-term Strategy for Peace! (Part 2)

The tenth anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq! The Iraq Civil Society Solidarity Initiative (ICSSI) Written by: Ismaeel Dawood...

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Iraq Not Free     6 ▼

Iraq Not Free 6 ▼

Freedom House’s annual survey of political rights and civil liberties classify Iraq as “Not Free” scoring 6 ▼ , a ...

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Iraqi protests defy the Maliki regime and inspire hope

Iraqi protests defy the Maliki regime and inspire hope

Ross Caputi guardian.co.uk, Thursday 17 January 2013 Anti-government demonstrations in Iraq have gained energy and focus in recent weeks. Photograph:...

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The Desire for Change, Iraqi demonstrations mark the tenth anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq! (Part 1)

The Desire for Change, Iraqi demonstrations mark the tenth anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq! (Part 1)

The Desire for Change Iraqi demonstrations mark the tenth anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq! The Iraq Civil Society...

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Major points from the 2000 Report  of the World Commission on Dams

Major points from the 2000 Report of the World Commission on Dams

Some see in our scarcity a harbinger of troubled waters to come. They believe water scarcity inevitably locks peoples, regions...

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World Social Forum in Tunis 26-30 March 2013

World Social Forum in Tunis 26-30 March 2013

a letter form the organizing committee of the The  World Social Forum in Tunis 26-30 March 2013 : Dear  friends,...

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Call for Papers: Save the Tigris and the Iraqi Marshes Campaign

Call for Papers: Save the Tigris and the Iraqi Marshes Campaign

Iraqi marshlands, Photo by: Terry Kay Rockefeller October 2012 Call for Papers: Save the Tigris and the Iraqi Marshes Campaign...

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Impacts of Ilisu Dam in Iraq: A Lecture at the Marine Science Center Basra University

Impacts of Ilisu Dam in Iraq: A Lecture at the Marine Science Center Basra University

In the past, Southern Iraqi marsh desiccation was an environmental disaster that severely impacted a variety of species. Water buffalo,...

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American, Iraqi labor leaders sign to dissolve Saddam’s labor laws

American, Iraqi labor leaders sign to dissolve Saddam’s labor laws

American, Iraqi labor leaders sign to dissolve Saddam’s labor laws http://www.todayszaman.com/news-296152-american-iraqi-labor-leaders-sign-to-dissolve-saddams-labor-laws.html#.UIfPmE3lLU4.facebook 23 October 2012 / ALYSON NEEL, BASRA The Second...

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Declaration by Iraqi and American Unions

Declaration by Iraqi and American Unions

Declaration by Iraqi and American Delegates to the 2nd Global Forum on Non-violence Basra, Iraq on October 21, 2012 We,...

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Towards Baghdad marathon !

Towards Baghdad marathon !

One Hundred  Runners Participated To The  First Race    Baghdad Wednesday 24th of October 2012 Inside the University of Baghdad...

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Fourth Conference of The Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative (ICSSI) – Basra October 2012

Fourth Conference of The Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative (ICSSI) – Basra October 2012

For three days in the southern Iraqi city of Basra, from October 20 to 22, more than 200 Iraqi activists,...

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