Nuri al-Said and the State-making Process in Modern Iraq (1921–1932)

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Keywords: Iraq; mandate; Nuri al-Said

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Andrey Brekhovskikh Nuri al-Said and the State-making Process in Modern Iraq (1921–1932). // Lomonosov Oriental Studies Journal. 2016. N 4, p.33–49

Andrey Brekhovskikh

Abstract

The article is focused on the role of Nuri al-Said in the process of state-making in Iraq in the beginning of the XX century. Special attention is paid to the issues of establishing of the British Mandate in Mesopotamia and the beginning of the independence according to the treaty of 1930 between Britain and Iraq.