Annabaa Information Network

2020-09-11

From the ‘Republic of Fear’ to the Militias’ Republic of Terror

The irony seems strange today given that Makiya’s student who dreamed of a state of freedom now presides over the government and has in fact inherited the state...

News

2020-09-11

Hope and Fear in Iraq's Elections

Iraqi protests have shaped several of electoral visions of the youth protesters. A number of youth political bodies...

Articles

2020-09-06

Concerns Abound About a Vague Presidential Election Results in November

The question of who takes over a position of power has always been a major cause of civil war. In England, it was the War of the Roses, which saw several nobles lay claim to the English Crown...

Economy

2020-09-05

Can Lebanon’s Fires Be Put Out?

The blasts that ripped through Beirut’s historic port could hardly have come at a worse time, as the city struggles with the coronavirus pandemic and an economic crisis...

Politics

2020-09-05

Will the US Military Intervene in the 2020 Election?

As the November presidential election grows nearer, the number of theories about what will happen continue to grow. Charges about fraudulent ballots ...

Articles

2020-09-05

Is Trump a Turning Point in World Politics?

Will Donald Trumps presidency mark a major turning point in world history, or was it a minor historical accident? Trumps electoral appeal may turn on domestic politics...

Articles

2020-09-05

A Revolution in All Its Implications

The Nabatieh protestors smashed the notion of a Shia community solidly behind Hezbollah and Amal.

Economy

2020-09-05

How Strong Infrastructure Governance Can End Waste in Public Investment

Countries waste on average about 1/3 of their infrastructure spending due to inefficiencies.

Politics

2020-08-29

Saudi-Pakistan Rift Develops Over India

On August 17, Pakistani army chief Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Saudi Arabia to meet with Deputy Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman, younger brother to the

News

2020-08-29

Iraq's foreign affairs; unresolved issue for Iraqi consecutive governments

The US government is in high pursuit to win Iraq as an ally and launched a relentless campaign to boycott everyone opposes their policy

Economy

2020-08-25

A Healthy Improvement on GDP

Many of the failures of GDP as a measure of economic performance are well known. Policymakers in search of an alternative should recognize the far-reaching power of healthy life expectancy as a measure

Politics

2020-08-25

Biden Picks a Running Mate

The last piece for the 2020 presidential election has been put in place – the choice of Biden’s vice-presidential running mate. The choice is junior California Senator Kamala Harris

Articles

2020-08-25

Election in Iraq in confrontation with corruption

In the absence of integrated political, economic, and security solutions, the pre-election phase will be an open

Economy

2020-08-24

Is there such a thing as a ‘good’ or ‘bad’ recession?

Articles

2020-08-24

An Ambition Built on Sand?

News

2020-08-24

Democratizing Innovation

Economy

2020-08-12

The Robot Question

Politics

2020-08-12

The Other Global Power Shift

Politics

2020-08-08

Is China Helping Saudi Arabia to Build a Nuclear Bomb?

Health

2020-08-08

The mindset you need to succeed at every goal

Economy

2020-08-08

COVID Coin?

Articles

2020-08-05

US Redeploys its Forces in Europe

The basics of the policy is that about one third of the American forces in Germany will redeploy to forward NATO nations or bases on American soil.

Articles

2020-08-04

Averting an Egyptian Military Intervention in Libya

Politics

2020-08-04

Navigating a Growing Chinese Influence in Iraqi Kurdistan

Articles

2020-08-04

The Caudillo of the Kremlin

By laying the constitutional groundwork to remain president for life, Vladimir Putin is engineering a further “Francoization” of his regime. But while Francisco Franco at least had a successor in King Juan Carlos, Putin has no such thing. which could spel

Human Rights

2020-08-03