Ali Abdulhadi al-Mamouri

Ali Abdulhadi al-Mamouri is an Iraqi political science scholar focusing on political sociology and public policy. The author of "National Security Policy in Iraq," he has conducted considerable research on Iraqi national security and political sociology.

Iraq Pulse | Jul 23, 2020

Serious housing crisis creeps up on Iraq

Iraq is facing a difficcult housing crisis due to oil prices dropping amid the coronavirus pandemic.

An Iraqi woman looks at the damage outside her house in a residential area of the capital, Baghdad, on July 13, 2015, the day after a car bomb explosion. A string of bomb explosions, including two suicide attacks, killed at least 21 people and wounded 62 in Shiite-dominated neighbourhoods of Baghdad, Iraqi police and medical sources said. AFP PHOTO / SABAH ARAR (Photo credit should read SABAH ARAR/AFP via Getty Images)

Iraq Pulse | Apr 13, 2020

Baghdad's monuments fall apart or destroyed despite laws

Laws cannot protect Baghdad's monumental buildings, particularly when owners prefer that they fall down so they can replace them with modern buildings.

Iraq Pulse | Sep 7, 2016

Why law graduates are overwhelming Iraq's job market

As public and private universities in Iraq are graduating significantly more lawyers than in the past, many lawyers cannot find jobs and the quality of the legal sector has declined.

Iraqi students attend their graduation ceremony at Technical University of Baghdad on June 30, 2012 to celebrate receiving their degrees for the first time since the US-led war on Iraq in 2003. The ceremonies were officially stopped by authorities due to the security issues after several attacks and explosions took place at the university since the ousting of former president, Saddam Hussein in 2003. AFP PHOTO/AHMAD AL-RUBAYE (Photo credit should read AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP/GettyImages)

Iraq Pulse | Jul 19, 2016

Iraqi laborers facing harsh conditions in holy city of Najaf

Due to the economic crisis, thousands of workers, including children from southern provinces, come to Najaf to work under difficult circumstances to support their families.