Mr. Zaid Al-Talaqani, the Chairman of RCD, participates in the session of the Political Dialogue Forum of the Badr Center for Strategic Studies; entitled: “Iraq’s Economy.. To Where?” that was held at the Martyr Al-Sadr in Baghdad, in presence of Mr. Hadi Al-Amiri, the Secretary General of Badr Organization; Mr. Abdul Kareem Younus, Assistance Secretary; and political elites, Parliament Members, official advisors, a group of research and academic institutions, intellectuals and politicians and some economic figures as well.          

The symposium addressed the economic field in Iraq after transferring from the state system; which is the central planning towards economic reform and market system that based on state neutrality that is approved by the Iraqi constitutions in 2005, and what that transferring achieved after 15 years; as it lack the sober institutional structure, the necessary to expanding to strategic options for decision-makers, and renewing the political discourse that based on the basics and  assets of scientific research.  

It is worth mentioning that RCD was the forerunner in making development research and scientific programs in the economic field, by holding a series of symposiums and seminars for government and academic specialists, which culminated by issuing its first publication “ Iraq Economy after 2003” that is a study for the realty and future strategies from the perspective of specialized scientific experts.