Comment: Don't Let the Kurd See His Mother!
By Yildirim Turker in Istanbul (ICR No. 15, 17-April-03)
The Role of the Intellectual in Shaping the New Iraq
By Jamal Heidar in London (ICR No. 15, 17-April-03)
Under American Eyes: Not Liberation, but End of Beginning of History
By Samir Rebeiz in Beirut (ICR No. 15, 17-April-03)
America's New Iraqi Order: Promising Democracy While Protecting Abusers
By Julie Flint in Beirut (ICR No. 15, 17-April-03)
Whither the Arab League?
Another multilateral organisation shattered by the Iraq war must consider how to pull itself together.
The New Abraham
The retired US general tasked with forming an interim administration in Iraq is very excited to be in the cradle of civilization. Sadly for us, it's now lying in ruins.
Comment: An Open Letter to Ahmad Chalabi
An appeal to the Iraqi opposition leader to address long-standing accusations of financial misdealing.
The 'Who's Next' Syndrome
Arab states are obsessed with America's next moves, and no regime is more concerned than the House of Saud.
Kurds Go Back to the Future
Life in Iraqi Kurdistan is returning to normal, with prices falling and students going back to school.
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World Press Freedom Day 2024
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Ukraine Justice: “Reporting the Story is Just the Start”
Journalists need training and support to properly cover war crimes trials.
Ugandan Women Pay the Price of Exploitation
Activists warn that vulnerable domestic workers risk abuse, often returning with serious health conditions.
Harsh Victory at Position X
Commitment, sacrifice and luck secured a vital early win in the south-eastern campaign, but can Ukrainian forces press on?
Behind the Wheel in a Macho City
Some women face Adana's male-dominated traffic chaos for a living.
Life in the Shadows for Armenia’s Transgender Community
Recent murder highlights widespread discrimination and violence against LGBTI people.
Interview: The War on Disinformation
Open source intelligence (OSINT) can provide facts – but impatient, angry audiences often prefer opinions.