(CNN)Hobby Lobby agreed to forfeit thousands of artifacts from modern-day Iraq and pay a $3 million fine to resolve a civil action the Justice Department brought against the company, according to court documents. By Chris Boyette, CNN Updated 5:43 AM...
In the Marshlands,‘Another Face of Iraq’ After 18 months covering the battle against Islamic State fighters in northern Iraq, Emilienne Malfatto felt compelled to show a less-violent side of the war-torn nation. And she found one in Chibayish,...
Iraqi officials say Islamic State destroyed historic mosque and minaret in Mosul They were ancient monuments that would be more remembered for their modern history: the site where Islamic State’s leader, Abu Bakr Baghdadi, declared himself “caliph” three years...
شناشيل مأزق جامعاتنا عدنان حسين adnan.h@almadapaper.net احتفت جامعتا بغداد والكوفة بإدراجهما ضمن قائمة أفضل 900 جامعة على مستوى العالم في التصنيف الدولي للجامعات “QS”. و”QS” تصنيف للجامعات تنشره في تقرير سنوي الشركة البريطانية (كواكاريلي سيموندس) “Quacquarelli Symondos”، وتُصنّف فيه...
A Legacy in Ruins Print What now for Iraq’s Mosul Museum, recently liberated from ISIS? Assessing the damage to the Mosul Museum after it was retaken this spring. In this room in 2015, ISIS fighters smashed artifacts with sledgehammers....
How Mosul’s last librarian is preparing for when his city is free from Isis Exclusive: When Isis first took Mosul, it committed what Unesco called ‘one of the most devastating acts of destruction of library collections in...
Without urgent investment in education, Iraq’s future generations risk being left behind REPORT from UN Children’s Fund Published on 21 May 2017 BAGHDAD 21 May, 2017 – The future of Iraq, its economic security and prosperity depends on...
Previously untouched 600BC palace discovered under shrine demolished by Isil in Mosul 13 Comments An Assyrian stone sculpture of a demi-goddess, depicted sprinkling the “water of life” to protect humans in her care CREDIT: JÉRÉMY ANDRÉ Josie Ensor,...
By Bushra Shakhshir | ERBIL, IRAQ https://cdscdn.reuters.com/r04/6/6/5/0/05521/u-8001-mp4-h264-640x360-25-300-1200000-aac-1-44100-96000.mp4 (Reuters) – As Iraqi forces fight to retake the northern city of Mosul from ISIS, an artist in nearby Erbil is chiseling at clay in a tiny, unheated...
Iraq is assessing the rehabilitation needs of the ancient city of Hatra, near Mosul in the country’s north, after retaking it from the Islamic State (IS) on April 26. The jihadist group had occupied the site since 2014 and...
أدباء وناشطو ذي قار يحتجون ضد قانون “حرية التعبير” ذي قار / حسين العامل : تظاهر المئات من الأدباء والناشطين المدنيين بمحافظة ذي قار، الاحد، احتجاجاً على طرح مشروع قانون حرية التعبير بمجلس النواب، معتبرين القانون تقييداً للحريات...
بعثة اميركية تتوصل لاكتشافات حديثة في مدينة أور الأثرية ذي قار / حسين العامل ثة التنقيبية الأميركية المشتركة العاملة في مدينة أور الأثرية جنوب غربي الناصرية، أمس الاثنين، اختتام موسمها التنقيبي الثاني في الجزء الشرقي...
Introducing new approaches in archaeology: Project for training young archaeologists and university students in Iraq Iraq-Dhiqar province Report on the training program of introducing modern techniques and methods in conducting archaeological field work to a group of 15 trainees...
مكافحة الفساد تحتاج لستراتيجية لا إجراءً أحاديا عبدالجبار جعفر الاثنين 17 نيسان 2017 لا يختلف اثنان على ان نظام المحاصصة الطائفية الذي تبنته الاحزاب السياسية التي حكمت العراق بعد سقوط النظام الديكتاتوري في 2003 كان وراء حالة التردي والوهن...
Calls for support as destroyed Mosul Museum seeks to rebuild When Iraqi soldiers entered the Mosul Museum on March 13, they were greeted by scenes of enormous damage caused by the Islamic State (IS). Some items had been destroyed or burned, while...
U.S. Department of State and Smithsonian Partner on Emergency Cultural Heritage Work in Iraq Share Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC March 30, 2017 The State Department and the Smithsonian announce a new $400,000 project to...
Eric Davis Executive Director MA Program in Political Science-United Nations & Global Policy Studies Vice-Chair for Graduate Studies Professor of Political Science Member Center for Middle Eastern Studies Center for Comparative European Studies Committee on Italian Studies Rutgers...
The George Washington University Museum and the Textile Museum held a successful event entitled: Education in Iraq post-2003, Obstacles and Solutions. The event was organized by the Voices for Iraq. The session was chaired by Professor Eric Davis from Rutgers...
MODES OF THOUGHT Iraq was removed from the revised executive order President Trump signed this week. But at an American-founded school that aims to produce Iraq’s next generation of leaders, the issue has tested perceptions of the US....
Iraq: Food and other essential help to displaced people Video 10 FEBRUARY 2017 Over 3 million people have been displaced in Iraq. We are providing assistance throughout the country with the delivery of food and other emergency items....
A New Atlas maps for the Archaeological Sites in Iraq Abdulameer al-Hamdani The State Board of Antiquities and heritage Iraq-Baghdad Introduction Documenting and registering cultural heritage in places that have witnessed armed conflicts and wars are fundamental to safeguarding...
العمة اليزابيث.. الآثارية التي احبت العراق! عبدالجبار جعفر لجمعة 10 شباط 2017اا حدثني عنها كثيرا وعن مواقفها اتجاه اثار العراق واثارييه من الطلاب والباحثين الذين احبتهم كثيرا واحتضنتهم، بضمنهم محدثي سواء يوم التقته، لاول مرة،عندما كان يحارب وحده بسيف...
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نظــام تعليـم داعش: الجيـل الأخطـر قــادم الباحث والأكاديمي احمد كنعان الجعفري إدارة وسياسة تربوية The State University of New York, Buffalo بعد عامين ونصف على سيطرة داعش على مناطق عديدة في العراق، عمدت إلى عمليات تغيير إجباريه كبرى في...
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اقتصـادنا: بيـن تعليـمنا ونفطـنا الباحث والأكاديمي احمد كنعان الجعفري إدارة وسياسة تربوية The State University of New York, Buffalo أن التحدي الاقتصادي هو اليوم أشرس التحديات التي يواجهها بلدنا، والحديث عن الاقتصاد لا ينفصل إطلاقاً عن الحديث عن التعليم،...
نظـرة الى افضـل خمسة انظمة تعليـم في العالم الباحث والاكاديمي احمد الجعفري ادارة وسياسة تربوية The State University of New York- Buffaloو USA يسعدني ان اقدم للقراء الكرام والمهتمين بالشأن التربوي نظرة في الدول الخمس الاوائل عالمياً في مجال...
Decline in education threatens future Iraqi generations BABIL, Iraq — Under the rule of former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki (2006-14), $150 million was allocated to the construction and development of public schools in several Iraqi areas. Yet...
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The Southern Iraqi Book Market Creating A New Culture Ahmad Thamer Jihad Until recently Somar Street in the southern Iraqi city of Nasiriyah was just a place for off-duty taxis to park. Now it hosts a thriving book market...
الكتب تبعث الحياة في’الشارع الميت’ بمدينة الناصرية العراقية شارع المتنبي لم يعد وحيدا فقد وجد إخوة له في مدن أخرى كشارع الفراهيدي في البصرة، وشارع “طه باقر” في محافظة بابل وشارع الثقافة في كربلاء وشارع “دعبل الخزاعي” في النجف،...
Voices for Iraq held its 2nd session on Friday, Sept.30. at the program and museums studies meeting room, GWU.The session which lasted for more than two hours, was chaired by Dr. Peter Wien, president of TAARII,Associate Chair, University of...
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Iraq: No country for young men By offering no future, the Iraqi government is risking a great deal Man sells flowers BAGHDAD, 5 September 2016 Saif fights the so-called Islamic State for a living and can barely pay his...
