Per entendre l'Iraq

Description:

Analysis of the period of occupation and Iraqui transition illustrated with numerous references to history, culture and religion of Iraq. Devoting special attention to the attitude of Iraqi Arabism and Islam, the origin and evolution of violence and terrorism, the case of Kurdistan and the role of ethnic and religious minorities in the new Iraq.

subjects: Politics and government,  Middle East,  Islam,  Arabism,  Assyrian,  religion,  Iraq,  Kurdistan,  Iran,  Shia Islam

People: Saddam Hussein,  Khomeini,  Khomeyni,  Jalal Talabani,  Massoud Barzani,  Muqtada al-Sadr,  Imam Ali

Places: Iraq,  Bagdad,  Bassora,  Kurdistan,  Nineveh,  Iran,  Tehran,  Kuwait,  Syria,  Damascus,  Turkey,  Persian Gulf

Times: 2003-