Regional War, Economic Strain: Local and State Responses Across Middle East

May 5th, 2026

The escalation of conflict following US and Israeli strikes on Iran has generated significant economic...

Regional Perspectives on a Just Energy Transition in Oil-Producing Countries: Experiences from Algeria, Iraq, and the GCC

Apr 15th, 2026

On December 4th, 2025, the IRIS team participated in a regional conference organized by the...

Iraq Economic Review – Shaping The Next Chapter

Mar 12th, 2026

On 27 February 2026, the Institute of Regional and International Studies (IRIS) hosted a half-day...

IRIS Concludes the Eighth Batch of Iraq Leadership Fellows

Oct 19th, 2025

The Iraq Leadership Fellows (ILF) program concluded its 2025 activities on October 12 with a...

AUIS and Johns Hopkins University Launch Field Research on Climate, Displacement, and Health in Iraq

Sep 21st, 2025

Sulaimani, Iraq – September 20, 2025 – The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) and...