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August 30, 2021
 Protesters wave Iraqi flags during a protest in Baghdad, Iraq, July 18. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed
Upcoming Event
Iraq's October Elections: A Game Changer or More of the Same?
Tuesday September 7 | 10:00 - 11:00 am EDT
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On September 7, AGSIW will host a discussion with Munqith Dagher, Rahman Al-Jebouri, and Patricia Karam on Iraq's upcoming parliamentary elections. Geneive Abdo will moderate the discussion.
 An Emirati guard stands during the opening ceremony for the new United Arab Emirates embassy, Tel Aviv, Israel, July 14. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
AP Photo/Ariel Schalit
Publications
Abraham Accords: National Interests Enhance Prospects, One Year In
  Ambassador William Roebuck


Conversations on the first anniversary with analysts and former senior U.S. diplomats point to the durability, usefulness, and limits of the Abraham Accords.
Iraq’s Water Crisis: An Existential But Unheeded Threat
  Massaab Al-Aloosy


Iraq’s new government will have its work cut out for it in addressing the water crisis. But time will not be on its side.
Who Will Mentor the Taliban This Time: Pakistan or Qatar?
  Bobby Ghosh and Hussein Ibish via Bloomberg


Islamabad has long fostered the fighters but Doha has recently sheltered prominent members of the group. Will its deeper pockets make a difference?
AGSIW in Arabic
  في حين أن قواعد قانون الانتخابات القطري قد تفضي إلى تشكيل هيئة تشريعية طيعّة أكثر، إلا أنها تشكل يهدد خطرًا على الوحدة الوطنية التي تشكلت في أثناء خلاف قطر مع جيرانه
In the Media
  • Al Hurra: In an interview, Geneive Abdo discussed the Baghdad Conference for Cooperation and Partnership.
  • Arabian Business: Robert Mogielnicki commented on the prospects for Chinese economic engagement in Arab states. Additionally, for Arabian Business Mogielnicki discussed how new carbon border tariffs might impact Gulf Arab exports.
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