Arkan Radeef

Religious Reference Dealers

Today, we see that the turbaned man in Iraq has held multiple positions. The turbaned men have become political party leaders, heads of parliamentary blocs, and electoral list officials. He is now in charge of supervising the formation of the government booth, leading the army, developing economic plans, establishing school curricula, and speaking on security, …

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Corruption Serpents in Iraqi Kurdistan

Written by Arkan Radeef / Translated by Shermeen Yousif Today, Masrour Barzani, the youthful dictator, arrives in public to announce that the regional administration owes $27 million, although according to reports, this amount is insignificant in comparison to the fortune owned by the Barzani and Talabani families! Despite this, they are requesting that individuals clench their stomachs and …

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Pulpits of Fear ………Secret Militia Prisons

Iraq transformed into mini-states and sects in the new era, consuming the state and all of its institutions, both small and large, leaving the central state without a framework. Iraq was divided into independent states, each of which imposed its own bloody laws and oppressive authoritarian measures on the homeland and its citizens. The destruction …

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Pulpits of Fear……… Asayish (Part two)

Authoritarian governments seek to use terrorism as a means to compel the people to surrender and submit to their tyranny by spreading a defeatist spirit and submitting to their unjust and tyrannical ideas and demands. The tyrannical regimes use repressive measures that include forms of arrest, torture, assassination, displacement, etc., and this is what is …

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Pulpits of Fear……… Asayish (Part one)

In most Third World countries, like Iraq, the security agencies consider the sword over the necks of innocent people. These agencies have done things that are both shameful and against or in line with heavenly or international standards and values. They committed violations of human rights in various and most heinous forms of torture and intimidation, …

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Visiting Shrines During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Dangerous Intersection of Faith and Ignorance

The COVID-19 pandemic has become one of the most significant global health crises in modern history. As the virus spread across the globe, nations implemented measures to control its transmission, including widespread lockdowns, social distancing, and restrictions on gatherings. However, in certain parts of the world, including Iraq, a deeply religious country, the response to …

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Al-Sadr at Soleimani’s Funeral Tables

Author: Arkan Radeef / Translated by Shermeen Yousif The evil of two-faced people becomes one, and the others become another source of evil; Muqtada Al-Sadr with those demonstrators saying Iran should be out…out, while with them he is the best student, a submissive diligent beggar who performs the Iranians duties, begging at the funeral tables …

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The Fall of the Masks

The Iraqi government, in its Khamenei version and under the Iranian cloak, has enabled militias to kill, beat, abduct, and torture peaceful protesters in Baghdad and some southern Iraqi provinces. These actions were carried out by the Iranian killing machine, acting on orders from the Quds Force and its sprawling influence in Iraq. The purpose …

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Corruption is Ravaging the Land of Iraq

Iraq was ranked 162 out of 180 countries examined in the annual Transparency International Anti-Corruption Report 2019, which confirms that corruption is endemic in Iraq and Iraqi Kurdistan. More than 1,000 people have been killed or hurt in anti-government protests in Baghdad and the southern provinces. This is because the Iraqi government is fundamentally corrupt …

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