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  • Iraqi Youth Spotlight: What does it mean to be Iraqi?

    Iraq is one of the youngest countries in the world, with a youth demographic that makes up a significant portion of the population. According to recent data from the CIA and the United Nations, over half of Iraq’s population of 30 million is younger than 25. This massive youth population has endured insurmountable hardships since…

  • Iraqi Education – A Snapshot

    In order to paint a complete picture of Iraq’s human development and education, it is beneficial reflect on statistical research.  The 2013 Human Development Index, or HDI, ranks Iraq 131 of 186 nations rated based on education, poverty, inequality, health, and other quality of life indices. This shows a significant increase in rank since the…

  • Iraqi Youth Spotlight: Connecting Iraq’s literary heritage with today’s youth

    Iraqi Youth Spotlight: Connecting Iraq’s literary heritage with today’s youth

    Iraq is one of the youngest countries in the world, with a youth demographic that makes up a significant portion of the population. According to recent data from the CIA and the United Nations, over half of Iraq’s population of 30 million is younger than 25. This massive youth population has endured insurmountable hardships since…

  • Coffee in Iraq: A Cup of Ceremony

    Preparing and drinking coffee is celebrated in many countries worldwide, but it has a particular significance in Iraq. In Iraq, having the means to prepare and present coffee to guests carries great value; the ability for the host to offer the beverage to guests in the house is a sign of respect and social status.…

  • Iraq’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites

    Iraq’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites

    Iraq is a land rich in cultural history, stretching back to the Bronze Age of Mesopotamia, considered to be the cradle of civilization by Western societies. Today, locals and travelers alike can visit three important sites to remember Iraq’s thousands of years of cultural and architectural history. The first site to be declared a UNESCO…

  • Iraq Internet Use

    Since 2003–the fall of one of the most tyrannical regimes in human history–Iraqi citizens have been eager for open and free communication with one another, and the world. Although it has been over 10 years since Saddam’s removal of power, Iraqi citizens remain suspicious of media owned and operated by various political parties with obvious…

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Iraq

  • Population: 32.58 million (2012)
  • Language: Arabic
  • Capital: Baghdad
  • Currency: Iraqi Dinar (IQD)
  • Country Code: +964
  • International Dialing Prefix: 00

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