Newswise Location Channel: Iraq /articles/channels/Iraq Breaking News on the war in Iraq and Afghanistan, including all the latest research and analysis. en-us Copyright 2024 Newswise Newswise Location Channel: Iraq 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif Notre Dame expert on 20-year anniversary of Iraq war: Justifications of war based on unfounded claims /articles/notre-dame-expert-on-20-year-anniversary-of-iraq-war-justifications-of-war-based-on-unfounded-claims/?sc=c19 /articles/notre-dame-expert-on-20-year-anniversary-of-iraq-war-justifications-of-war-based-on-unfounded-claims/?sc=c19 Tue, 21 Mar 2023 13:35:49 EST Government and Law,U.S. Politics,Iraq Life News (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2023/03/21/6419e6187e6f9_AtaliaOmer.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Newswise image" /> /articles//images/uploads/2023/03/21/6419e6187e6f9_AtaliaOmer.jpg University of Notre Dame Notre Dame expert on 20-year anniversary of Iraq war: U.S. has an obligation to assist the Iraqi people /articles/notre-dame-expert-on-20-year-anniversary-of-iraq-war-u-s-has-an-obligation-to-assist-the-iraqi-people/?sc=c19 /articles/notre-dame-expert-on-20-year-anniversary-of-iraq-war-u-s-has-an-obligation-to-assist-the-iraqi-people/?sc=c19 Tue, 21 Mar 2023 12:45:30 EST Government and Law,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. Politics,Iraq Life News (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2023/03/21/6419dd0fde36b_DavidCortright2.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Newswise image" /> /articles//images/uploads/2023/03/21/6419dd0fde36b_DavidCortright2.jpg University of Notre Dame Disease ecologist investigates 'stealthy' pathogen in Iraq /articles/disease-ecologist-investigates-stealthy-pathogen-in-iraq/?sc=c19 /articles/disease-ecologist-investigates-stealthy-pathogen-in-iraq/?sc=c19 Thu, 15 Sep 2022 17:05:31 EST Infectious Diseases,Microbiome,Iraq Medical News,Science News Feature <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2022/09/15/6323a0c3529a6_1751JeffFosterCows20220902.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Newswise image" />What organism on the CDC's bioterrorism watch list poses the most risk? You might be surprised. Biologist Jeff Foster says it's Brucella--dangerous because of just how prevalent it is worldwide. /articles//images/uploads/2022/09/15/6323a0c3529a6_1751JeffFosterCows20220902.jpg Northern Arizona University Cornell Experts Available to Discuss Death of ISIS Leader /articles/cornell-experts-available-to-discuss-death-of-isis-leader/?sc=c19 /articles/cornell-experts-available-to-discuss-death-of-isis-leader/?sc=c19 Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:35:12 EST Government and Law,Terrorism/Homeland Security,U.S. Politics,Afghanistan,Iraq Life News (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch Cornell University Evaluating the Trump Administration's Iran Policy /articles/evaluating-the-trump-administration-s-iran-policy/?sc=c19 /articles/evaluating-the-trump-administration-s-iran-policy/?sc=c19 Tue, 14 Jan 2020 16:15:32 EST Government and Law,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. National Security,U.S. Politics,Iraq,Middle East Life News (Law and Public Policy) Policy <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2022/02/23/USIranRelations.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Newswise image" />In his testimony before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, CFR President Richard N. Haass analyzed the pros and cons of the targeted killing of Qasem Soleimani and offered recommendations for U.S. policy moving forward. /articles//images/uploads/2022/02/23/USIranRelations.jpg Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) University of Michigan legal experts can comment on the aftermath of the death of Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani, war powers and target killing operations. /articles/university-of-michigan-legal-experts-can-comment-on-the-aftermath-of-the-death-of-maj-gen-qassem-soleimani-war-powers-and-target-killing-operations/?sc=c19 /articles/university-of-michigan-legal-experts-can-comment-on-the-aftermath-of-the-death-of-maj-gen-qassem-soleimani-war-powers-and-target-killing-operations/?sc=c19 Fri, 10 Jan 2020 16:25:07 EST Government and Law,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. National Security,U.S. Politics,Iraq,Middle East Life News (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch University of Michigan Iran-U.S. conflict: Prospects of war rely on Iran's pursuit of uranium enrichment /articles/iran-u-s-conflict-prospects-of-war-rely-on-the-nation-s-pursuit-of-uranium-enrichment/?sc=c19 /articles/iran-u-s-conflict-prospects-of-war-rely-on-the-nation-s-pursuit-of-uranium-enrichment/?sc=c19 Wed, 08 Jan 2020 16:35:09 EST Government and Law,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. National Security,U.S. Politics,Iraq,Middle East Life News (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch University of Delaware Modern American history military historian available to comment on U.S.-Iran conflict /articles/modern-american-history-military-historian-available-to-comment-on-u-s-iran-conflict/?sc=c19 /articles/modern-american-history-military-historian-available-to-comment-on-u-s-iran-conflict/?sc=c19 Wed, 08 Jan 2020 15:25:23 EST Government and Law,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. National Security,U.S. Politics,Iraq,Middle East Life News (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch Missouri University of Science and Technology UNH Experts Available to Discuss Middle Eastern Relations and Homeland Security Related to Conflicts in Iran /articles/unh-experts-available-to-discuss-middle-eastern-relations-and-homeland-security-related-to-conflicts-in-iran/?sc=c19 /articles/unh-experts-available-to-discuss-middle-eastern-relations-and-homeland-security-related-to-conflicts-in-iran/?sc=c19 Wed, 08 Jan 2020 13:30:48 EST Government and Law,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. National Security,U.S. Politics,Iraq,Middle East Life News (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch University of New Hampshire Conflicts to Watch in 2020 /articles/conflicts-to-watch-in-2020/?sc=c19 /articles/conflicts-to-watch-in-2020/?sc=c19 Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:50:06 EST Government and Law,Cybersecurity,Terrorism/Homeland Security,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. National Security,U.S. Politics,China,Iraq,Middle East Life News (Law and Public Policy) Feature <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2022/02/23/GettyImages-1176181701 copy.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Newswise image" />In CFR's annual Preventive Priorities Survey, U.S. foreign policy experts assess the likelihood and impact of thirty potential conflicts that could emerge or escalate in the coming year. /articles//images/uploads/2022/02/23/GettyImages-1176181701 copy.jpg Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) As Iran tensions loom, legal, cybersecurity experts available for media interviews /articles/as-iran-tensions-loom-legal-cybersecurity-experts-available-for-media-interviews/?sc=c19 /articles/as-iran-tensions-loom-legal-cybersecurity-experts-available-for-media-interviews/?sc=c19 Tue, 07 Jan 2020 16:15:26 EST Government and Law,Cybersecurity,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. National Security,U.S. Politics,Iraq,Middle East Life News (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch University of Colorado Boulder Risk of cyberattack for individuals not substantially greater, according to Virginia Tech expert /articles/risk-of-cyberattack-for-individuals-not-substantially-greater-according-to-virginia-tech-expert/?sc=c19 /articles/risk-of-cyberattack-for-individuals-not-substantially-greater-according-to-virginia-tech-expert/?sc=c19 Tue, 07 Jan 2020 15:45:56 EST Government and Law,Cybersecurity,Terrorism/Homeland Security,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. National Security,U.S. Politics,Iraq,Middle East Science News Expert Pitch Virginia Tech WashU Expert: Soleimani killing likely unlawful /articles/washu-expert-soleimani-killing-likely-unlawful/?sc=c19 /articles/washu-expert-soleimani-killing-likely-unlawful/?sc=c19 Tue, 07 Jan 2020 15:35:42 EST Government and Law,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. National Security,U.S. Politics,Iraq,Middle East Life News (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch Thousands of mourners have taken to the streets in Iran following the Jan. 3 death of Qasem Soleimani, commander of Iran's Quds Force. Many questions remain following the U.S. drone strike in Iraq and Iran's posturing about potential retaliation. Chief among them: Was the strike legal?"Unless there is much more to the story than meets the eye, the answer seems to be no," said Leila Sadat, the James Carr Professor of International Criminal Law at Washington University in St. Washington University in St. Louis Cultural heritage expert available to discuss threats against Iranian cultural sites /articles/cultural-heritage-expert-available-to-discuss-threats-against-iranian-cultural-sites/?sc=c19 /articles/cultural-heritage-expert-available-to-discuss-threats-against-iranian-cultural-sites/?sc=c19 Tue, 07 Jan 2020 13:15:05 EST Government and Law,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. National Security,U.S. Politics,Iraq,Middle East Life News (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2022/02/23/download 77.jpeg&width=100&height=150" alt="Newswise image" /> /articles//images/uploads/2022/02/23/download 77.jpeg Iowa State University Former senior intelligence analyst available to speak about Iran crisis /articles/former-senior-intelligence-analyst-available-to-speak-about-iran-crisis/?sc=c19 /articles/former-senior-intelligence-analyst-available-to-speak-about-iran-crisis/?sc=c19 Tue, 07 Jan 2020 11:15:31 EST Government and Law,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. National Security,U.S. Politics,Iraq,Middle East Life News (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2022/02/23/download 75.jpeg&width=100&height=150" alt="Newswise image" /> /articles//images/uploads/2022/02/23/download 75.jpeg Tulane University University of Kentucky's Ambassador Cavanaugh Available to Discuss Implications of U.S. Strike on Iran /articles/university-of-kentucky-s-ambassador-cavanaugh-available-to-discuss-implications-of-u-s-strike-on-iran/?sc=c19 /articles/university-of-kentucky-s-ambassador-cavanaugh-available-to-discuss-implications-of-u-s-strike-on-iran/?sc=c19 Tue, 07 Jan 2020 10:35:43 EST Government and Law,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. National Security,U.S. Politics,Iraq,Middle East Life News (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch University of Kentucky Irreplaceable to Iran, Soleimani's death 'makes Americans safer' /articles/irreplaceable-to-iran-soleimani-s-death-makes-americans-safer/?sc=c19 /articles/irreplaceable-to-iran-soleimani-s-death-makes-americans-safer/?sc=c19 Mon, 06 Jan 2020 13:20:43 EST Government and Law,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. National Security,U.S. Politics,Iraq,Middle East Life News (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch Cornell University Trump's Threat to Iranian Cultural Sites 'Especially Cruel' /articles/trump-s-threat-to-iranian-cultural-sites-especially-cruel/?sc=c19 /articles/trump-s-threat-to-iranian-cultural-sites-especially-cruel/?sc=c19 Mon, 06 Jan 2020 12:15:38 EST Arts and Entertainment,Government and Law,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. National Security,U.S. Politics,Iraq,Middle East Life News (Arts and Humanities) Expert Pitch Cornell University Rutgers Iranian Affairs Expert Available to Discuss U.S.-Iran Relations /articles/rutgers-iranian-affairs-expert-available-to-discuss-u-s-iran-relations3/?sc=c19 /articles/rutgers-iranian-affairs-expert-available-to-discuss-u-s-iran-relations3/?sc=c19 Mon, 06 Jan 2020 12:05:58 EST Government and Law,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. National Security,U.S. Politics,Iraq,Middle East Life News (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch Rutgers University-New Brunswick Iran experts available to comment on killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani /articles/iran-experts-available-to-comment-on-killing-of-gen-qassem-soleimani/?sc=c19 /articles/iran-experts-available-to-comment-on-killing-of-gen-qassem-soleimani/?sc=c19 Mon, 06 Jan 2020 10:35:05 EST Government and Law,U.S. Foreign Relations,U.S. National Security,U.S. Politics,Iraq,Middle East Life News (Law and Public Policy) Expert Pitch <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2022/01/31/huss-banai-768x1075.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Newswise image" /> /articles//images/uploads/2022/01/31/huss-banai-768x1075.jpg,/images/uploads/2022/01/31/choksy-jamsheed.jpg,/images/uploads/2022/01/31/istrabadi-feisal.jpg Indiana University