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Mohanad Faris

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Mohanad Faris is an Iraqi journalist who has worked for several newspaper and media sites and has published many articles and reports. Faris is a contributor to Fikra Forum. 

Recent Policy Analysis by Mohanad Faris

A soldier from Iraq's Counter Terrorism Service participates in a joint training exercise with U.S. colleagues - source: U.S. Department of Defense
Brief Analysis
U.S. Support for Iraqi Security Forces: Challenges and Future Prospects under Trump
Mar 21, 2025
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  • Mohanad Faris
Tash Kopru bridge, Kirkuk
Brief Analysis
Competition over Kirkuk: Between Internal Conflicts and Regional Rivalries
Aug 30, 2024
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  • Mohanad Faris
Karrada District Iraq
Brief Analysis
Perpetrators of Stephen Troell’s Killing in Baghdad Remain Unknown
Dec 15, 2022
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  • Mohanad Faris
 Ali Khamenei and Muqtada al-Sadr
Brief Analysis
Why did the Sadrists Withdraw from the Iraqi Political Process?
Jun 23, 2022
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  • Mohanad Faris
Brief Analysis
The Popular Mobilization Forces in Iraq: A Political Bargaining Chip?
Apr 8, 2022
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Brief Analysis
The Dubious Feasibility of a Planned Nuclear Reactor in Iraq
Jul 23, 2021
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All Policy Analysis by Mohanad Faris
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