Iraq
Middle East
Iraq is an important country in Middle East with evolving economic, governance, and long-term strategic potential.
Evolution Engine
Track time, scenarios, and causal chains for this country.
Recent evolution summary
Iraq's Journey Through Turmoil to Stability
From a war-torn nation grappling with sectarian violence and insurgency, Iraq has made strides towards political stability and economic recovery. However, challenges remain as the government works to unify diverse ethnic groups and combat corruption.
- Emergence from the shadows of ISIS control.
- Increased international investment and aid.
- Ongoing protests demanding government accountability and reform.
Monitor the effectiveness of government reforms and the impact of regional geopolitical tensions on Iraq's stability.
Capital
Baghdad
Population
45,000,000
GDP
$260,000,000,000
Overall Score
71
Power Tracking
Composite power (independent of overall): weighted economy, innovation, infrastructure, governance, openness, future potential.
Power score
71.7
Regional Power
Power trend
Power baseline recorded (no prior snapshot).
Classification
Regional Power
Power drivers (signals)
- Future potential score 79 — structural weight in power model.
- Economy score 74 — structural weight in power model.
- Infrastructure score 73 — structural weight in power model.
Dimension Scores
AI Evolution Insight
Structured JSON: headline, trend, drivers, weaknesses, strategic takeaway.
Headline
Iraq shows strong potential for growth amidst regional power dynamics.
Drivers
- Economic growth driven by oil exports
- Improving social order and governance
- High future potential and opportunities in various sectors
Weaknesses
- Political instability and security risks
- Dependence on oil revenue
Strategic takeaway
Iraq's regional power status is bolstered by a growing economy and improving governance. Addressing political challenges will be crucial to fully harness its potential.
Latest Events
No recent events.
Recent Event Impact Summary
No events to summarize.
Latest Score Change
Not enough snapshot history yet.
Latest update note: Initial bulk import
Evolution Summary
Rule engine: snapshots, trends, event_consequences, and chains. Direction signal is always recomputed from data; optional wording may be cached in ai_insights_cache.
Direction signal
stable
Iraq's recent evaluations indicate a stable position within the available ledger. The overall trend is stable, although there is insufficient historical data to draw definitive conclusions.
Key turning points
Key drivers
- Latest overall score: 71
- Power score: 71.7 (model)
Risks
- No significant negative dimension drift observed in the current snapshot window.
Narrative Graph Summary
Rule-built graph from PostgreSQL (nodes/edges computed server-side); wording may be cached under narrative-graph:iq.
In Iraq, there is currently 1 node and no edges, indicating a stable snapshot window trend. The overall ledger stands at approximately 71, with a risk level of around 48.