The collective identity in Iraq after 2011: problems and policies

Abstract

Iraq did not need policies to consolidate its inclusive national identity in its contemporary history, just as it needs it today, and the contemporary need for universal identity as a sentimental feeling is an urgent need in Iraqi society in particular, because it represents one of the three most important pillars of democracy in Iraq, after the social and political changes that emerged after the American occupation in April 2003 and the events that accompanied the American withdrawal in 2011, as the collective identity has a role in the individual acquiring the character of citizenship as it is the legal feature of the individual in society in general and the relationship of affiliation T. Sub-individual Calantmeat ethnic and then sub-identities whose citizenship on the grounds that it identity the university of different features Anthropological that can be characteristic of them as part of a group of social groups, composed of social building in all human societies. And that the comprehensive national identity has the ability to attract negative pluralism in countries that suffer from weak integration, as Iraq suffered from a group of internal and external challenges that worked to weaken the comprehensive national identity in favor of subsidiary identities. The identity crisis in Iraq and the struggle for identities were not newly established. They appeared after the year 2003 and increased after the American withdrawal. Rather, their impact extends to the establishment of the modern Iraqi state and needs comprehensive, comprehensive treatments, as the treatments that were put in