#38: Social Media and Iraq’s Protest Movement
#38: Social Media and Iraq’s Protest Movement
The nonviolent struggle for democratic reforms in Iraq is now well into its fifth month of sustained protests against th... Read more
28 Feb 2020
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1hr 1min
#37: The Iran-Iraq War and Its Enduring Impact on the Region
#37: The Iran-Iraq War and Its Enduring Impact on the Region
This week marks the 39th anniversary of Iraq's invasion of Iran's southwestern Khuzestan Province, starting the Iran-Ira... Read more
25 Sep 2019
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59mins
#36: Basra’s Water Crisis
#36: Basra’s Water Crisis
Protests have become a seasonal phenomenon in Basra province, southern Iraq. To date, Baghdad’s change of regime has mad... Read more
11 Dec 2018
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33mins
#35: Mosul’s Recovery: A Dream Deferred
#35: Mosul’s Recovery: A Dream Deferred
On this edition of IRAQ MATTERS, Rasha Al-Aqeedi, a native of Mosul and an acclaimed Iraq analyst, discusses Mosul's 3 y... Read more
4 Dec 2018
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49mins
#34: Corruption and Reconstruction – Lessons Learned
#34: Corruption and Reconstruction – Lessons Learned
On this edition of Iraq Matters, Stuart Bowen examines the lessons learned during his ten years as Special Inspector-Gen... Read more
19 Jan 2018
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23mins
#33: What is next for Iraqi Kurdistan?
#33: What is next for Iraqi Kurdistan?
On this edition of Iraq Matters, Iraqi Kurdistan expert Bilal Wahab explains the implications of the September 25 refere... Read more
22 Nov 2017
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56mins
#32: Yazidi Women and Conflict in Northern Iraq
#32: Yazidi Women and Conflict in Northern Iraq
On this edition of Iraq Matters, noted British writer and journalist Cathy Otten explains the situation facing Yazidi fa... Read more
10 Aug 2017
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28mins
#31: Reconstructing Iraq After ISIS
#31: Reconstructing Iraq After ISIS
On this edition of Iraq Matters, President of Iraq's Reconstruction Fund, Dr. Mustafa al-Hiti, explains the stark needs ... Read more
10 Jul 2017
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30mins
#30: Remembering Mutanabbi Street 10 Years Later
#30: Remembering Mutanabbi Street 10 Years Later
On this edition of Iraq Matters, Moussa al-Naseri, a Baghdad native and witness to the 2007 Mutanabbi Street bombing, an... Read more
1 Mar 2017
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52mins
#29: How are Refugees Resettled in the US?
#29: How are Refugees Resettled in the US?
On this edition of Iraq Matters, Jen Smyers of Church World Service discusses the history of the US refugee resettlement... Read more
10 Feb 2017
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27mins