Iraq

We focus on the challenges to stablisation in Iraq, the drivers of conflict, and relations with Syria and Iran.




Our experts


Dr Burcu Ozcelik

Senior Research Fellow, Middle East Security

International Security

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Urban Coningham

Research Fellow and Course Lead

RUSI International

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Dr Jack Watling

Senior Research Fellow, Land Warfare

Military Sciences

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Dr Jessica White

Acting Director of Terrorism and Conflict Studies

Terrorism and Conflict

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Professor Sultan Barakat

Senior Associate Fellow - Expert in post-war reconstruction and state-building

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Sir William Patey KCMG LLD

Distinguished Fellow

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Michael Stephens

Associate Fellow

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Middle East and North Africa

Research on the Middle East and North Africa focuses on the changing geopolitical landscape and the current and emerging conflict and security challenges in the region.

The MENA Region in Flux Programme

This programme covers the evolving regional order of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), examining dynamics in and between the region’s countries as well as the region’s place in a changing world.

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