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ABOUT SOMA DIGEST
SOMA Digest, Iraqi Kurdistan's one and only English-language news
digest, was launched on 14 February 2006. It is a
subsidiary of the KHAK Press & Media Center in Slemani,
and it is published in Baghdad by Al Mada.
Issued bimonthly and distributed across Iraq, SOMA
Digest strives to offer its readership a broad
spectrum of views on Iraqi and Kurdish affairs. It
features analyses on the hottest topics in the region,
and exclusive interviews with leading figures.
Opinions and views expressed in these pages do not
necessarily reflect the position of the publication.
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Columns
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An unparalleled historic opportunity
By Agri Ismil
London, rush hour. I used to think that the YouTube clips showing people in Japan whose occupation it was to push people inside the tube so that the doors could close were fake. They’re not.
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Mercenaries hinder democratization
By Dr Joseph Kechichian
One of the least understood aspects of the War for Iraq was the role played by “contractors” who raked in billions of dollars for their services to protect civilian officials.
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Nawroz is here again
By Anwar M. Qaradaghi
Good old Nawroz, just like other peoples' celebrated national days, arrives on its discernible day! It does not consult anyone about its coming or if its presence since the previous year has brought about any outstanding augmentation in the lot of its people.
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