Climate Change and Water Thoughts on the Proposed Law of The Supreme Water Council in Iraq 15 Oct 201522 Jan 2019 Realizing the importance of water to the future of Iraq, the government drafted a new law to create the Supreme Water Council and submitted it to the parliament in 2012. In…
Economic Growth How Iraqi Science Policy is Limiting the Role of Research in Development 27 Apr 201422 Jan 2019 The role of science, technology, and innovation in economic growth is the theme of this blog. In this post, I will discuss HR policies adopted by Iraq related to scientific researchers…
Knowledge Economy… Science and Technology in Iraq Egypt and Tunisia Constitutions 15 Mar 201422 Jan 2019 Changes in the Arab world have been dramatic after Arab Spring revolutions started in Tunisia 2011. Recently, two new constitutions of Egypt and Tunisia were enacted while Iraq approved its…
STI Governance and Policy 9 Reasons Why Iraq Needs Scientific Research Funding Reform 19 Dec 201322 Jan 2019 Research funding in Iraq is far from following standard practices by international research funding agencies. In this post, I will list nine reasons why Iraq needs to change the system and…