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Vehicles of the Hashid Shaabi (Popular Mobilization) take part in a military parade in the streets of Baghdad, Iraq July 12, 2016. REUTERS/Khalid al Mousily - RTSHJ8G

هيئة "الحشد الشعبيّ" ممنوعة من دخول الإنتخابات... ولكن ماذا عن فصائلها؟

Omar al-Jaffal

Iraqi Sunni Muslim tribesmen walk with their weapons during a patrol in Anbar province in this March 3, 2014 picture. Government forces are fighting rebellious Sunni tribes and al-Qaeda splinter group, Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), in western Anbar province. Picture taken March 3, 2014. REUTERS/Ali al-Mashhadani (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS) - RTR3G33Q

ما هي مآلات تدخّل العشائر في الشؤون السياسيّة العراقيّة؟

Omar al-Jaffal

Iraqi workers stand near a pipeline as it ejects oil at Al Tuba oil field in Basra, southeast of Baghdad February 19, 2015. Iraq plans to increase its southern oil storage capacity to 15 million barrels by the end of 2015, to help cope with export bottlenecks caused by bad weather and to absorb rising production, a senior official said on Thursday. REUTERS/Essam Al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tag - Tags: BUSINESS ENERGY) - RTR4QAYT

ديون العراق تتعاظم... فهل يدعو الأمر إلى الخوف؟

Omar al-Jaffal

Iraqi children orphans draw at The Iraqi Safe House for Creativity in Baghdad, November 20, 2015. Picture taken November 20 2015. REUTERS/Ahmed Saad - RTX1WUND

الأرامل والأيتام يزدادون في العراق... فما هي الخطط لمساعدتهم؟

Omar al-Jaffal

Displaced Iraqi children, who fled from Falluja because of Islamic State violence, pose for photographer during a dust storm at a refugee camp in Ameriyat Falluja, south of Falluja, Iraq, June 16, 2016. REUTERS/Ahmed Saad - RTX2GM7G

هل يمتلك العراق خطّة إزاء النمّو المرتفع لعدد سكّانه؟

Omar al-Jaffal

Supporters of Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr shout slogans during a protest against corruption at Tahrir Square in Baghdad, July 15, 2016. REUTERS/Khalid al Mousily - RTSI24U

هل تنتج الحركة الاحتجاجيّة في العراق تيّاراً سياسيّاً؟

Omar al-Jaffal

An Iraqi Christian man fleeing the violence in the Iraqi city of Mosul, sits inside the Sacred Heart of Jesus Chaldean Church in Telkaif near Mosul, in the province of Nineveh, July 20, 2014. The head of Iraq's largest church said on Sunday that Islamic State militants who drove Christians out of Mosul were worse than Mongol leader Genghis Khan and his grandson Hulagu who ransacked medieval Baghdad. Chaldean Catholic Patriarch Louis Raphael Sako led a wave of condemnation for the Sunni Islamists who demande

مسيحيّون في كردستان العراق يشتكون من الاستيلاء على أراضيهم

Omar al-Jaffal

هل تتّجه حركة الاحتجاج العراقيّة إلى العنف؟

Omar al-Jaffal

تفجيرات دموية في بغداد.. ومراقبون يعيدونها إلى الخلافات السياسية

Omar al-Jaffal

Iraqi actors perform on the stage of the damaged Rasheed theatre in Baghdad May 4, 2003, during the first post-war theatre play in the city. Members of the Najeen group performed "They passed from here", a political performance in the country's main theatre which was burned, damaged and looted during the chaotic fall of the regime of [Saddam Hussein.] - RTXLYCE

فنّانون يعيدون إحياء أعرق المسارح العراقيّة بجهود فرديّة

Omar al-Jaffal

مدينة الرمادي العراقيّة من الداخل... خراب كبير يحتاج إلى جهد دوليّ لإعادة إعمارها

Omar al-Jaffal

العشائر في العراق تفرض إرادتها المدعومة بالأسلحة... والحكومة عاجزة!

Omar al-Jaffal