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Showing 1 to 20 of 555 for “"Iraq."”.
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Iraq: The Way Forward—a Political Strategy to Win & End the War in Iraq
… challenges to stability, unity, and democracy in Iraq are typically characterized as factional (sectarian and ethnic) or as struggle against the presence of foreign troops. However, this assumption remains largely erroneous. The problems and challenges in Iraq are actually and overwhelmingly the …
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The University of Baghdād, Iraq
Thesis (M.Arch)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1960.
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An Organizational Analysis of Al Qaeda in Iraq and the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria
… forces of the United States as the Invasion of Iraq began to unfold. This new group had radical leaders who were able to incite a stiff and violent campaign against their enemies. The U.S. was able to slow down the group, but not the ideology, tactics, and leadership once it withdrew from the …
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Cave pollen taphonomy in Kurdish Iraq
… ‘Flower burial’ at Shanidar Cave, Kurdish Iraq. Limited systematic taphonomic work has been done in cave environments, with most of the studies on an ad hoc basis. However, the number of interconnected factors acting on pollen transport, deposition and accumulation in this kind of …
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Tribes, Memory and Politics in Iraq
… as follows, does tribal heritage play a role in Iraq’s politics today? This will require answering, what tribal heritage is, and what the structure and role of the tribal system in Iraq consists of. The hypothesis of the research suggests that asabiyah as a social bond embedded in tribal …
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Middle Miocene ostracoda from northern Iraq
… sections of the Lower Fars Formation, Northern Iraq, Tel-Hajer well-1, Sheikh Ibrahim locality, Dohuk locality, Sheikhan locality, Bashiqa locality, Kirkuk well-208, Bai-Hassan well-33, Hamrin well-2 and the Naft Khana well-34, have been studied in detail.One hundred and nine Ostracod …
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The press in Iraq (1869-1966)
Thesis (M.S.)--Boston University. Note: page 14 is missing.
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United States policy towards Iraq, 1988-1990
The cease-fire in the Iran-Iraq war changed the strategic environment in the Gulf region. It posed a challenge for United States policy towards Iraq. Emerging as a strong regional power from the war, Iraq was determined to play a leading role in regional affairs. The United States realized that …
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The Infrastructures of Occupation: Iraq, 2003 – 2012
The United States invaded Iraq in March 2003, beginning a nine-year-long military engagement and occupation. Alongside more orthodox military activity, the US occupation attempted to rebuild and reshape Iraq's infrastructure networks, most of which had been severely damaged during the 2003 …
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Environmental Security and Communal Conflict in Iraq
… scarcity and competition of arable lands in the Iraqi disputed territories and the authorities they turn to govern their environmental degradation. Northern Iraq is a mosaic of ethnic and cultural divisions. The dissertation examines how ethnicity in this region affects the perception and …
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COIN through the eyes of Bourdieu: American legitimation practices in Iraq 2007-2009: American legitimation practices in Iraq 2007-2009
The US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 initiated a three-year process of transition in which the US military retooled itself – in training, doctrine, equipment, and personnel policies – to fight the irregular wars that many thought would be the primary security challenge of the 21st century. In Iraq, …
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The Impact of Iraq on Turkey-US Relations
This research assesses how Iraq as an external factor influenced, shaped and altered intra-alliance relations between Turkey and the US between 1990 and 2003. It develops an integrative foreign policy model of Turkey-US intra-alliance behaviour with a specific focus on the parameters that enable …
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Iraq under Saddam Husayn and the Ba'th Party
… essentially, an assessment of Saddam's regime in Iraq, one of the cruellest and most violent regimes of modern times, and the Ba'th Party policies and ideological principles, recognised by Saddam as the theoretical basis for his practices. These policies and practices have had catastrophic …
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Imperialism and Empire in Iraq: Britain’s Informal Colony.
… explores informal Empire and illustrates how Iraq is defined as such during the interwar period, from 1919-1939. This is achieved through a study of how the British Empire interacted with Iraq. Fundamental to identifying informal Empire is understanding how imperialism takes shape. In this …
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Migrant sarifa settlements and state-Building in Iraq
… the paradigmatic developmental subjects of the Iraqi state, providing a supply of devalued labor for the army, civil service, construction industry, domestic services, manufacturing, police, and transportation. In contrast with how Baghdad's history has been portrayed, sarifa and kukh dwellings …
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U.S. Post- conflict integration policy of militias in Iraq
… the United States policy towards militias in Iraq has on the security, stability and troop levels. Conventional wisdom regarding the imperative to eliminate militias in Iraq rests upon the correct observation that the state is locked in a struggle over the legitimate use of force, and …
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Assessing sustainable urban forms in Erbil city of Iraq
… in the Middle East in general and in Iraq in particular. Intense and rapid economic development and urbanisation in Northern Iraq has resulted in expansive urban of built environments to accommodate the ever increasing urban population and level of activity in the city of Erbil. …
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Geopolitics, Borders, and Federalism: Challenges for Post-War Iraq
… Middle East region, specifically the state of Iraq, would lead to significant conflicts over the course of the 20th century. In 2003, a US-led invasion would further compound the instability and sectarian conflict within Iraq by completely dismantling the state. In the years after the invasion, …
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