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Federalism in Iraq. Calls for federalism. Ethnic diversity as a reason to establish Iraqi federal state. Federalism in the Iraqi Constitution. Economical challenges. Calls for federalism in Iraq. The Kurdish Experience(1991) The Shiti Apprising.
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Federalism in Iraq Calls for federalism. Ethnic diversity as a reason to establish Iraqi federal state. Federalism in the Iraqi Constitution. Economical challenges.
Calls for federalism in Iraq • The Kurdish Experience(1991) • The Shiti Apprising. • Avoid the Threat of a Central Powerful Government. • The Transitional Administration Law. • The New Iraqi constitution 2005.
The Raise of Ethnic Question • Iraq fulfils all conditions for pervasive and conflictual politicization of ethnicity. • (multi-national, multi-ethnic and multi religious) • Domination of minority in the political scene. • Many prefer to establish federal state based on nationality rather than ethnicity or religion.
Federalism in the history of the Iraqi constitution • First Iraqi Constitution(1925). • Monarchy was the frame of the ruling system in Iraq. • The Republic Revolution(1958) "provisional constitution" designed to legitimize the successive regimes that promulgated the documents. Minorities rights were explicitly mentioned. The Bath party governing leadership" in 1968. • Aprovisional constitution was set ,the constitution stated that all authority rested in the party and the revolution "Al Thawra“. • The constitution also acknowledged the Arabs and the Kurds as two equal nationalities within the Iraqi union. The Transitional Administration law. The New Iraqi constitutionOctober 2005. Article one: The Republic of Iraq I an independent, sovereign nation and the system of rule is a democratic, federal, representative (parliamentary) republic.
Economical challenges The former regime inheritance. • Sustainable development obstacles. a. poverty. b. Corruption C Occupation and Blockade. d. Absence of Democracy e .discrimination f. Education and literate level.