Britain's former envoy to Iraq has warned that the country is almost in a state of "low-level civil war". Ethnic cleansing is taking place in many of Iraq's cities as the country's racial and religious groups seek to establish their own communal areas, said Sir Jeremy Greenstock.
THE British aid worker and peace campaigner kidnapped in Iraq was there to "bring peace and dialogue" between the different religious groups, friends said today. Mystery has surrounded what Norman Kember, of Pinner, was doing in the country when he was snatched alongside two Canadians and an American on Saturday.
... wide variety of groups, including NGOs, religious associations, unions, and left-wing parties--organ... New York (Winter 2002), against the war in Iraq (Boston, 2003), against the G8 in France (June 200...
Women's groups in Iraq and the West are alarmed at concessions to the Shiite majority, which seem to destroy any advances made by women under the secular Baathist regime. One clause, inserted to please the mullahs, says that 'the followers of any religion or sect are free to choose their civil status according to their religious or sectarian beliefs'.
Women's groups in Iraq and the West are alarmed at concessions to the Shiite majority, which seem to destroy any advances made by women under the secular Baathist regime. One clause, inserted to please the mullahs, says that 'the followers of any religion or sect are free to choose their civil status according to their religious or sectarian beliefs'.
... loyalty by recruits and defining their religious duties, it also listed official holidays observed ... agencies fear that the Maghreb groups, which have deep-rooted links with Muslim communit...
VIOLENCE has swept across Iraq as both Sunni and Shia insurgents clashed with the US-led coalition forces after the Americans closed down a religious newspaper for criticising the occupation. Here are some of your views...-IF coalition forces are to quit Iraq by the present deadline set for the end of June, al-Qaeda and other violent extremist religious groups will have a free rein in the country. Al-Qaeda couldn't operate in Iraq before Blair and Bush interfered - but they are there now.
...The jurisdiction of the court covers four groups of crimes that are referred to as the "most seriou... in part, a national, ethical, racial or religious group." Under this definition, it is now generally... Newsnight programme whether the invasion of Iraq might one day become the subject of an ICC investi...
Assessing the prospects for the future of what he terms one of the most reckless and profligate actions in US foreign policy, Mr Ricks argues that the greatest threats that the Bush Administration and its successor could face in Iraq would be civil war, an enforced partition of the country or the emergence of a powerful anti-Western leader in the mould of Saladin, a charismatic leader of the Arab opposition to the Western crusades in the twelfth century. Rory Stewart's eye opening memoir of his time as a deputy governor of the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) after the ouster of Saddam Hussein from power in May 2003 offers a fascinating window on the Anglo-American experience of state building in Iraq. The CPA failed in its efforts to promote the causes of religious minorities, w...
...He notes that by 2006 extremist political groups such as the Sadrists, Da'wa and Iranian-backed par...
Understanding personality has become essential for leaders of the complex, knowledge-based companies operating in the global marketplace. This imperative has been made even more challenging by the need for managers to recognize that many of the personalities they must understand were formed in different cultures with different attitudes to authority. This article will help leaders develop Personality Intelligence, a skill that will enable them to understand, predict and improve the behavior of the different types of people they lead. There are four concepts that are particularly useful to understanding people and predict how they are likely to behave at work. They are: 1. talents and temperament, 2. social character, 3. personality type, and 4. identities. Clearly, the diversity of iden...
...By satisfying the demands of identity groups, leaders don't necessarily gain willing followers....We see in Iraq how religious identities turn neighbors into deadl...
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