Crisis: Iraqi Reconstruction
In the Topic Synopsis, you should have seen how the USSR approached reconstruction. Here, we will briefly examine Iraq to see a more current example of the reconstruction of a nation. I find this topic extremely relevant given the implementation of actual United Nations solutions. To provide some extremely limited context, Iraq is actively handling reconstruction following the Iraq War (2003-2011). Domestic and international efforts have been conducted to try and help reduce the problem, but there is still a ways to go. Reconstruction in Iraq is slow. Years have passed and developments have been made, but not nearly enough has been done to repair all of the damage done during the war. Namely, more than half of the planned rebuilding of homes in the Nineveh governate and Mosul has yet to begin ("UN-Habitat Promoted Urban Recovery and Resilience in Bartella/Nineveh Plain through Rehabilitation of 100 Significantly Damaged House [EN/ER]"). Iraq has been receiving a signif...