Africa, to date has been impacted by the Iraqi crisis, and if there is a war with Iraq African countries and peoples are very likely to feel the impact of the war economically, socially, and politically. read more
In ancient times, Iraq was known as Mesopotamia or the Fertile Crescent. A cradle of civilization, Mesopotamia was home to one of the first organized human civilizations. Though Iraq is located in Asia, it is also relatively close to Africa and Europe, making it a focal point of cultural and economic trade. read more