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Dr Hamid Alkifaey

Dr Hamid Alkifaey

The author is an Iraqi-born journalist, novelist and academic based in the UK. He writes opinion articles in both English and Arabic and has published three novels in Arabic. He is the author of The Failure of Democracy in Iraq published by Routledge in 2019; the second edition was published in 2020.

 

Items by Dr Hamid Alkifaey

  • How credible are Iraq’s ‘zombie’ elections?

    How credible are Iraq’s ‘zombie’ elections?

    Iraq held its parliamentary elections on 11th November, the seventh since the US overthrow of the Saddam Hussein dictatorship in 2003. It’s a memorable date no doubt, and the results are also memorable for being questionable, since Iranian-backed militias and allies have secured over a hundred seats in the new…