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Minatullah Alobaidi

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Minatullah Alobaidi holds a master's degree in contemporary Arab studies with a focus on development and politics in the Middle East from Georgetown University's Walsh School of Foreign Service (SFS) and a bachelor's degree from The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS). Minatullah has also worked with international organizations, such as Heartland Alliance International and the World Bank. Alobaidi is a contributor to Fikra Forum. 

Recent Policy Analysis by Minatullah Alobaidi

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Navigating the US-Iraq Relationship: Toward Stability and Cooperation
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The Dangerous Consequences of U.S. Withdrawal from Iraq
Feb 3, 2020
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