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The Erbil–Baghdad Oil

Agreement: Reactions

Economic Diversification, Energy Transition & the Labor Market

ISPI & IPG Report: Socio-Economic Reforms in Baghdad & Erbil

IPG & Middle East Institute: Reforms in Erbil & Baghdad

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Climate Change & Net Zero Ambitions? Majid Jafar spoke to IPG

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Memo: Sudani to visit DC

In this weekly memo, we examine the political, geopolitical and economic backdrop for Sudan's visit to DC.

The Arbitration Ruling & the Erbil-Baghdad Oil Agreement – Reactions

Experts react to the arbitration ruling in Paris and the Erbil-Baghdad Oil agreement.

Economic Diversification, Energy Transition, and the Labor Market in Iraq and the Gulf

As part of a continued collaboration with the Middle East Institute, IPG convened a workshop at the MEPS Forum in Duhok.

Iraq and Iran: Reforming and Consolidating the Relationship

In this policy paper, Dr. Mohammed Radhi Al-Shummary, professor at Al-Nahrain University, explains the fundamental dynamics that...

Majid Jafar: Net Zero Ambitions in Iraq & the Middle East

Majid Jafar, CEO of Crescent Petroleum, spoke to IPG.

The U.S. Withdrawal from Iraq & Its Impact on Baghdad, Erbil, & the Relations Between Them

How will the next U.S. withdrawal impact Iraq’s political and security environment, and in particular, Erbil-Baghdad relations and...

Karen E. Young: Lessons Learned for Baghdad & Erbil From the GCC

In this policy paper, Dr. Karen E. Young of the Middle East Institute sets out to delineate and compare economic diversification efforts...

Nawzad Al-Salihi: The KRG's Digitalisation Strategy

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is implementing an ambitious digitalisation strategy that could revolutionise governance in the...

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