Spotlight on Iraq. - Social Education, 2002. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Article 60. Global Issues, 1522-3221; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Originally Published: Spotlight on Iraq, Nov./Dec. 2002; pp. 412-423.

"The population of Iraq is estimated at about 24 million people, making it the most populous state of the eastern Arab world." (SOCIAL EDUCATION) This article provides information on Iraq's economy, people, religion, wars, and opposition movements. A profile of Iraq's relationship with the world and Saddam Hussein's regime is discussed.

1522-3221;


Hussein, Saddam.


Arabs.
Chronology--Historical.
Economic sanctions--Iraq.
Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988)
Islam and politics.
Kurds--Iraq.
Opposition (Political science)
Persian Gulf War (1991)
Shiites.
Sunnites.


Iraq--Economic conditions.
Iraq--Foreign relations.
Iraq--History.
Iraq--Politics and government.
Iraq--Religion.
Iraq--Social conditions.
United States--Foreign relations--Iraq.

AC1.S5

050