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16th April 2024

Green Mosul: how trees helped a city recover after conflict

Omar Mohammed
In this interview, Dr Omar Mohammed discusses the Green Mosul initiative, which was launched by the Mosul Eye Association in 2021 and leaves a legacy ...
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Middle East and North Africa Iraq Violent and Peaceful Behaviour

Podcast

4th January 2024

Breaking Cycles of Conflict: Reconciliation and reconstructi...

Craig Larkin, Inna Rudolf, Rajan Basra
In a new episode of the Breaking Cycles of Conflict mini-series, XCEPT researchers Dr Craig Larkin, Dr Inna Rudolf, and Dr Rajan Basra explore issues ...
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Middle East and North Africa Iraq Violent and Peaceful Behaviour

Research report

5th October 2023

Distinguishing children from ISIS-affiliated families in Ira...

Joana Cook
Labelling Iraqi children as ISIS-affiliated has far-reaching consequences for their future, whether living inside or outside Iraq.
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Middle East and North Africa Iraq Violent Extremism Violent and Peaceful Behaviour

Research report

17th August 2023

Memory, violence and post-conflict reconstruction: Rebuildin...

Craig Larkin, Inna Rudolf
How can and should post-conflict cities be rebuilt after traumatic violence and forced displacement?
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Middle East and North Africa Iraq Violent Extremism Violent and Peaceful Behaviour Governance Conflict Response Conflict Dynamics

Briefing paper

28th July 2023

Men and psychosocial support services programming

Heidi Riley
This briefing note explores humanitarian responses to conflict-related trauma amongst men and boys, and finds that addressing male trauma supports ind...
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Syria Middle East and North Africa Iraq Gender Conflict Response

Blog

28th June 2023

XCEPT Research Spotlight: Dr Inna Rudolf

Inna Rudolf
Dr Inna Rudolf is a Research Fellow on the Cross-Border Conflict Evidence, Policy and Trends (XCEPT) research programme at King’s College London. Here...
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Middle East and North Africa Middle East Iraq Violent Extremism Violent and Peaceful Behaviour Governance Conflict Response Conflict Dynamics

Video

28th June 2023

Rebuilding Mosul

Inna Rudolf
Dr Inna Rudolf is a Senior Research Fellow on the Cross-Border Conflict Evidence, Policy and Trends (XCEPT) research programme at King’s College Londo...
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Middle East and North Africa Iraq Violent and Peaceful Behaviour

Briefing paper

31st May 2023

Tracing the role of violent entrepreneurs in the post-confli...

Inna Rudolf
This paper examines Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) and the money-making schemes of some of its commanders.
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Middle East and North Africa Iraq Governance Conflict Economies

Article

28th April 2023

Border crossings: The unholy alliance between Iran and Iraqi...

Akeel Abbas
Border crossings figure prominently in Iran’s strategy to ensure its control over Iraq. But despite the Iraqi population’s desire to distance itself f...
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Middle East and North Africa Iraq Iran Transnational Flows Migration Borderlands

Podcast

4th April 2023

A Tale of Two Border Towns 

Renad Mansour, Hayder Al-Shakeri
The effort to secure Iraq’s borders after the defeat of ISIS has created other, new sources of instability, as conflict supply chains adapt to new cir...
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Middle East and North Africa Iraq Borderlands

Event

26th May 2022

Conflict and Violent Extremism in Syria and Iraq: Meeting Ad...

The Cross-Border Conflict Evidence, Policy and Trends (XCEPT) research programme held a panel event to discuss the experiences of young people growing...
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Syria Middle East and North Africa Middle East Iraq Violent Extremism Governance Conflict Response

Research report

3rd December 2021

Undemocratic Parties in a ‘Democratic’ System: The Formation...

Omar al-Jaffal
Since Iraq’s first general elections in 2005, how have Iraqi political parties and organisations changed, especially those established and administere...
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Middle East and North Africa Iraq Governance

Research report

29th November 2021

Challenging Narratives of ‘Fate and Divine Will’: Access to ...

Taif Alkhudary, Marwa Abdul Ridah, Anfal Abed, Amal Kabashi
This study examines access to justice for gender-based violence in the family and criminal law systems of federal Iraq. It finds that it remains near ...
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Middle East and North Africa Iraq Governance Gender

Research report

2nd September 2021

The Social Logics of Protest Violence in Iraq: Explaining Di...

Benedict Robin-D’Cruz
Southeast Iraq has witnessed considerable protest violence in recent years. This research finds that altering these violent dynamics requires access t...
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Middle East and North Africa Iraq Conflict Response Conflict Dynamics

Research report

1st July 2021

Local Policing in Iraq Post ISIL: Carving Out an Arena for C...

Jessica Watkins, Falah Mubarak Bardan, Abdulkareem al-Jarba, Thaer Shaker Mahmoud, Mahdi al-Delaimi, Abdulazez Abbas al-Jassem, Moataz Ismail Khalaf, Dhair Faysal Bidewi
Since 2003, frequent outbreaks of violence in Iraq have led to a heavily militarised local police force. In the post-ISIL period, there have been rene...
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Middle East and North Africa Iraq Governance

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