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The New Iraqi Landscape: Between Internal Demands and External Pressures After the Renewal of the 2003 Presidential Decree

June 5, 2024

Abbas Kadhim

Dr. Abbas Kadhim meets with EISMENA to discuss the implications of the renewal of Executive Order 13303, as well as the legacy of the Iraq War and Iraq’s future amidst regional and international power dynamics.

Violence and climate change

May 16, 2024

Michel Wieviorka

In his opening speech on the second day of the international symposium: “Drought, and the Impact of Climate Change on the Political, Economic, and Demographic Situation of Iraq”, the sociologist, Michel Wieviorka, analyses the link between climate change and violence.

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GenZ212, Nonmovements, and the Monarchy: The Future of Protest in Morocco

A paradox of evolution and revolution, the 2025 Moroccan Gen Z movement was, in many respects, the ideological heir to previous uprisings while simultaneously representing a conceptual evolution in the repertoires of popular dissent. The protests marked a nuanced shift towards decentralised, unconventional nonmovements, an iterative process whose immediate and enduring legacy has profound implications for the future of both protest and governance in modern Morocco.

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