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How difficult it is to talk about Saddam Hussein, despite the distance that separates us from the date of his execution, on Dec. 30, 2006. The truth is that the man is a provocateur, whether he resided in the palace or lied in the grave. His victims and enemies are many. His supporters are not few.
Although it has fallen off the international news cycle, Baghdad is booming, high on rising oil prices and full, once again, of neo-Abbasid, petroleum-fueled aspirations. Thanks to new anti-money laundering legislation, funds are being funneled not only into hotels and real estate but also into new cultural enterprises. So what does culture in Iraq look like in 2023?
One of the Marine Corps’ most deployed units in history celebrated its triumphant return to the force last week.
Game designers accused of promoting militarism and whitewashing American war crimes in Iraq
Mohammed Sami has become known for his quietly haunting paintings of domestic interiors and roiling landscapes.