Recently, the Turkish government announced that it is bombing and pursuing the PKK organization in northern Iraq( Kurdistan). This is taking place with the agreement of the Iraqi government and the Kurdish regional government. This time, the Turkish government has….
The strikes that we will talk about, are not the only strikes that the workers of Iraq did. Our history is full of strikes, some continued for several days and succeeded in achieving their demands. But we seek here to….
Focusing on narratives of the people, the ‘our narrative’ campaign shall be continued. As sectarianism continues to play an important role in Iraqi politics today, we want to shed light on the time when sectarianism in Iraq was in its….
During this year, WAS is developing different ways of general left-wing political activism in Iraq, our work is mainly based on political discussions with the community, within residential neighborhoods where there are the people who are most willing to receive….
Naziha Jawdat al-Dulaimi (1923-2007), an Iraqi leftist activist in women’s rights, a leader in the Iraqi women movement and the first Iraqi minister, as well as the first woman that hold a ministerial position in the Middle East, She contributed….
The first women’s movements and associations in Iraq began during the monarchy, but they left their mark later in the republican era that followed the monarchy. The first women’s associations in Iraq appeared in 1924 under the name “Nahda Women’s”…..
The oil problem between Iraq and Kurdistan In this episode, we will talk about the oil crisis between Baghdad and Erbil, and what is the interest of the Iraqi – Kurdish or Arab people in transferring oil money from the….
during the monarchy in Iraq ,the year 1946-1947 , was the worst year in Iraq’s modern agricultural history, the rains decreased, there were a lot of grasshoppers , crops were damaged, the export of wheat and barley was to increase….
More than ten years after Saddam Hussein’s regime has been taking down, violence between Sunnis, Shiites and Kurds continue to threaten Iraqi peace and its stupid USA democracy. Historically, the conflict over political, theological, and doctrinal issues have been the….
Your daily dose of Iraqi politics explained thoroughly by Yazen Adnan and JJ from the group Workers against Sectarianism The new government and the sectarian challenges. You will learn about the most important political events that are trending on social….
After taking down the May 1941 progressive movement, the British army forces completed their military occupation of Baghdad for the second time, till newspapers, magazines, all correspondence and printing presses were subjected to intense military control. Public freedoms were restricted….
Years of dictatorship, international sanctions and armed conflicts affected the social structure of Iraq, It also led to a low standards of living for Iraqi women, Iraqi women are trying to gather their strength after years of wars and economic….