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Iraq Articles

Rescue: Refugees and the Political Crisis of Our Time

David Miliband presents a compelling explanation of the issue that dominates his work, writes Richard Angell In his new book, David Miliband guides the reader between three experiences that shape his views of refugees and displaced people – his parents, the ‘first...

Time to repay our debt to Kurdistan

With some imaginative, practical and humane support, Britain can deter threats to Kurdistan's safety in the wake of its independence referendum, reports Lewis Baston I am interested in elections, and that is what took me to Iraq. I was privileged to observe the...

Kurdish independence on the ballot

With a referendum looming, Kurdistan stands on the cusp of independence – but it would be unwise to think a 'yes' vote is already in the bag, writes Gary Kent The announcement that the Kurds are holding a referendum on independence from Iraq on 25 September has so far...

The Last Word: No excuses for terrorism

Taking the Stop the War coalition's warped world view head on, keeping up the pressure on social care, and a special nine seat challenge – Progress director Richard Angell has this week's Last Word We are all Mancunians. It was true on Tuesday when we woke up to the...