The electoral environment and party work in Iraq: Challenges and Solutions
The electoral environment and party work in Iraq: Challenges and Solutions
Dr. Abdul Aziz Aliwi Al-Essaoui
An academic specializing in electoral affairs and democratic studies
This paper aims to review the relationship between the electoral environment and party work in Iraq over the past two decades. It does so by presenting the reality of this relationship and clarifying the most important aspects through which the nature of the electoral environment in Iraq can be understood. It also highlights the challenges faced by electoral experiences in Iraq, resulting in deep political disputes among participating parties. Finally, it attempts to reach a future vision by discussing the electoral law and the political environment supportive of elections and electoral participation.