The document provides information on Iraq, including: - Iraq's ancient history as Mesopotamia with advanced irrigation systems and the earliest form of writing. - The current population of over 31 million people, with a majority Shia population and tensions between Sunni and Shia groups. - Social indicators showing challenges such as high rates of child malnutrition and mortality, as well as lack of basic services. - Iraq's economy has been devastated by wars with Iran and sanctions, leaving high debt levels and humanitarian crises. - More recently, the emergence of ISIS as a threat controlling parts of Iraq and Syria, with estimates of over 100,000 members including former Iraqi military.

1. Iraq

2. 
 1. Huynh Thanh Nguyen 1258042
 2. Le Hoang Phuong Anh 1258004
 3. Ngo Thi Xuan Uyen 1258092
 4. Pham Hung Thinh 1258076
 5. Nguyen Tan Huy 1258023
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5. 
 From earliest time Iraq was known as
Mesopotamia, the land between the Tigris and
Euphrates rivers.
 The people built advanced irrigation systems,
developed cereal agriculture, and invented the
earliest form of writing. They created a math
system which our system is based on today as
well as the wheel and first plow
Ancient History

6. 
Iraq land mass: 437,367
sq km
 Desert
 Mid-cool winters
 Dry/hot/cloudless
summer
 Extensive floods caused
by Near by mountain

7. 
Population :31,129,225

8. 
The people of Iraq

9.  Iraqi Muslims are split in two groups, The Sunni and the
Shia.
 They share the fundamental Islamic beliefs
 Main difference is political
 When the Prophet Mohamed died, the Sunni believed
anyone could be the religious leader, while the Shia believe
only descendants of Mohamed could.
 Shia is the majority in Iraq, but the minority in the middle
east.
What is the difference between
the Sunni and Shia

10. 

12. US troops in
Iraq

13. 
 Nearly a quarter of Iraq’s children suffer from chronic
malnutrition.
 The probability of dying before 40 for Iraqi children born
between 2000 and 2004 is approximately three times the level
in neighboring countries.
 Three out of four Iraqi families report an unstable supply of
electricity.
 40 percent of families in urban areas live in neighborhoods
where sewage can be seen in the streets.
 More than 722,000 Iraqi families have no access to either safe
or stable drinking water.
 The jobless rate for young men with secondary or higher
education stands at 37 percent.
Demographic Pressure

15. 
Group Grievance
 Religious Violence
 Discrimination

16. Religious conflict

17. Women in Iraq

18. Social indicators
Population growth rate (avg. annual %) 2005-2010 2.2
Population aged 0-14 years (%) 2009 41.1
Population aged 60+ years (women and
men, % of total) 2009 5.6/3.9
Sex ratio (men per 100 women) 2009 102.3
Life expectancy at birth (women and men,
years) 2005-2010 71.7/63.5
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2005-2010 33.2
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2005-2010 4.1
Education: Primary-secondary gross
enrolment ratio (w/m per 100) 2005-2008 65.8/83.4
UNESCO
estimate.
Education: Female third-level students (%
of total) 2005-2008 36.2
UNESCO
estimate.
Seats held by women in national
parliaments (%) 2009 25.5

20. Iraq's economy is dominated by
the oil sector
Contains 112 billion barrels of
proven oil reserves, the second
largest in the world (behind Saudi
Arabia)

21. 
Military Expenditures
 8 years war with Iran
 Before the war:
Oil production: 560,000 m³ (3.5 million barrels)/day in
1979
Oil revenues: 21 billion dollars

22. After the war:
Depleted Iraq's foreign exchange reserves
Devastated its economy
Iraq suffered economic losses of at least $80 billion from
the war

24. 
2. International economic
sanctions
 A near-total financial and trade embargo imposed by
the United Nations Security Council on the Iraqi Republic
 Limitations on imports: no complete list of items that
could not be imported into Iraq
 Limitations on exports and the Oil For Food Program:
the Iraqi people may face a further imminent
catastrophe, which could include epidemic and famine

25. 
 Allocation of export proceeds
 72% was allocated to the humanitarian Program
 25% was allocated to the Compensation Fund for war
reparation payments
 2.2% for United Nations administrative and operational
costs
 0.8% for the weapons inspection program

26. Effects on the Iraqi people
during sanctions:
 High rates of
malnutrition
 Lack of medical
supplies
 Diseases from lack of
clean water
 High infant and
children death rate

27. 
3. International Debt
 Iraq’s external debt following
the end of the Saddam regime
was approximately $130 billion.
 Paris Club Debt Claims : $37.15
billion, including interest
 Iraq’s debt to the United States:
debt to approximately $4.1
billion.

28. 
 Non-Paris Club Debt
Claims :
Two-thirds of Iraq’s debt is
held by non-Paris Club
countries.

29. 
 Commercial Debt Claims:
Iraq’s debt to commercial creditors: $15
billion
_ U.S. dollar: denominated debt
accounted for 72% of all claims
_ Japanese Yen (17%) and in Euros (8%)

30. Regional Distribution of Iraq’s Commercial Claims

33. 
Islamic State Army has
more man than expected
 Islamic State (IS) - formerly the "Islamic State of
Iraq and Syria" (ISIS)
 Foreign observers estimated 20,000-50,000
 IS have more than 100,000
 The IS is extended from previous groups

34.  Former military officers or children.
Former military officers or children

35.  Children appeared in the training camp.
 Members divided between Iraq and Syria.
 Expert in logistic and business.

37. Security apparatus of Iraq
PM Abbadi has sacked dozens of army and police officers in an effort to
restructure and improve security forces