Program: Iraq Initiative

Younis in MarketWatch: We’ve Learned the Wrong Lesson from the Iraq War: Never Intervene

By Nussaibah Younis

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Christian Science Monitor Quotes Hassan on the Implications of ISIS’s Failure to Maintain Popular Support in Fallujah

By Kawa Hassan

Christian Science Monitor quotes Iraq Task Force Member Kawa Hassan: “It could be a turning point, if—and this is a big ‘if’—the Iraqi government and other forces play a positive role,” says Kawa Hassan, the Brussels-based director of the Middle East and North Africa program at the EastWest Institute. “The government needs to start with […]

Hassan Quoted in OpenCanada About Kurdish Independence

By Kawa Hassan

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Hassan Addresses the European Parliament on Security in Iraq

By Kawa Hassan

Iraq Task Force Member Kawa Hassan addresses the security and defense subcomittee of the European Parliament on security in Iraq. Read the full article here.

Younis Joins Voice of America to Discuss ISIS Attacks

By Nussaibah Younis

al-Khoei for The Guardian: Iraq was Destined for Chaos – With or Without Britain’s Intervention

By Hayder al-Khoei

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Younis Quoted by Time on Lasting Impacts of the Iraq Invasion

By Nussaibah Younis

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Younis Joins Al Jazeera to Discuss Civilian Deaths in Iraq

By Nussaibah Younis

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ABC Australia Interviews Hassan on Karada Attack

By Kawa Hassan

Iraq Task Force Member Kawa Hassan delves deep into the reasons for such a bloody and barbaric attack against civilians in Baghdad just days before the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan.  Watch the full video here.