US War on Iraq: 20 Years Later | Middle East Bulletin 43 – Centre for Mediterranean, Middle East & Islamic Studies

Contents (title)	Author	Page (start)	Page (end)
Iraq 2.0: The quagmire of a foreign-imposed state-building experiment	Ilias Mitrousis	3	8
Iraqi Foreign Policy after the US Invasion: From Doomed to Exceeding Expectations	Zakia Aqra	9	13
US foreign policy in Iraq: the fulcrum for the rise of a multipolar international system	Stavros Drakoularakos	14	17
How private interests shaped the War in Iraq: The role of Private Military Companies	Eirini Giannopoulou	18	22
Iraqi Kurdistan two decades after the US-led invasion of Iraq: beset by democratic deficit and lack of unity	Katia Zagoritou	23	28
The 2003 US invasion of Iraq: the day that changed jihad(ism)	Marina Eleftheriadou	29	32
On the Margins of War: Politicisation in the Middle East alongside the US-led Iraq Invasion	Ihab Shabana	33	37
The evolution of US Strategic Culture: Examining Iraq’s post-war era	Ilias Tasopoulos	38	41
The Shia Factor in Iraq: Questions on Unity, the Iranian Influence and the Future of Iraqi Politics	Alexandra Nikopoulou	42	46
The Religious Minorities in Iraq since 2003: Between Sectarian Violence and Political Marginalisation	Charitini Petrodaskalaki	47	51
Exodus at Home and Returnees in Limbo: Two Decades of Internal Displacement in Iraq	Dimitris Papanikolaou	52	57
Women’s Political Mobilisation in Post-invasion Iraq Beyond Orientalist Misconceptions	Christina Chatzitheodorou	58	62
The Narrative of the Iraq War through Visual Culture	Artemis Papadaki	63	67

US War on Iraq: 20 Years Later | Middle East Bulletin 43