Authored and Translated Books
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Authored and Translated Books
02 April، 2026
Sheikh Al-Na'ini and the Social Contract: RCD Publishes a Cultural Study on Islamic Constitutionalism
Al-Rafidain Center for Dialogue (RCD) has announced the release of a significant new volume entitled The Social Contract According to Sheikh Al-Na'ini. Authored by Dr. Abdul-Amir Kadhim Zahid, the book provides a deep socio-cultural analysis of "Tanbih al-Umma wa Tanzih al-Milla" (Warning the Nation and Purifying the Creed), one of the most pivotal texts in modern Shia political thought.
Authored and Translated Books
02 April، 2026
Faisal I: King of Iraq — A Definitive Biography Released by RCD
To mark the centenary of the founding of the modern Iraqi state, the Al-Rafidain Center for Dialogue (RCD) has completed the translation and publication of the authoritative biography, Faisal I of Iraq. Originally published by Yale University Press, the work is authored by the distinguished scholar and statesman Ali A. Allawi.
Authored and Translated Books
02 April، 2026
New Strategic Visions for Iraq’s Oil Industry: RCD Publishes Seminal Work by Dr. Jawad Al-Kaabi
Al-Rafidain Center for Dialogue (RCD) has recently released a significant addition to its academic library entitled New Visions for Managing the Oil Extraction Industry in Iraq (2003–2022). Authored by Prof. Dr. Jawad Kadhim Lafta Al-Kaabi, a distinguished professor at the University of Basra with deep expertise in management theory and oil economics, the book offers a rigorous strategic framework for the future of Iraq’s most vital resource.
Authored and Translated Books
02 April، 2026
A Concise Guide to State Succession: RCD Publishes New Legal Study
Al-Rafidain Center for Dialogue (RCD) has announced the release of its latest legal publication, "A Concise Guide to State Succession". Authored by Dr. Abu Talib Hashim Ahmed, the book provides a rigorous legal analysis grounded in the provisions of international agreements and treaties. This work is a significant addition to the legal library, offering clarity on complex issues of international law and the shifting nature of statehood.
Authored and Translated Books
02 April، 2026
The Philosophy of Inter-relational Frameworks for Legal Ethics: RCD Publishes New Critical Legal Study
As part of its ongoing commitment to scholarly dissemination, Al-Rafidain Center for Dialogue (RCD) has commenced the publication and distribution of a new volume entitled The Philosophy of Inter-relational Frameworks for Legal Ethics.
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Authored and Translated Books
02 April، 2026
Rulers, Religion, and Riches: RCD Publishes Arabic Translation of Jared Rubin’s Comparative Economic Study
Al-Rafidain Center for Dialogue (RCD) has announced the publication of a new translated work titled Rulers, Religion, and Riches: Why the West Got Rich and the Middle East Did Not. Authored by Jared Rubin, Co-Director of the Institute for the Study of Religion, Economics, and Society (IRES) at Chapman University, the book was translated into Arabic by Ali al-Haris of RCD’s Research and Development Department.
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Authored and Translated Books
02 April، 2026
The Central Bank of Iraq: Roles, Tasks, and Future Options — A New Strategic Publication by RCD
Al-Rafidain Center for Dialogue (RCD) has released a specialized volume entitled The Central Bank of Iraq: Roles, Tasks, and Future Options. This publication marks the launch of a broader RCD scientific project aimed at evaluating the performance of key Iraqi ministries and institutions, diagnosing their challenges, and proposing objective roadmaps for reform.
Authored and Translated Books
02 April، 2026
Soldiers and Citizens: RCD Publishes Carl Mirra’s Oral History of the Iraq War
Al-Rafidain Center for Dialogue (RCD) has announced the release of its latest publication, "Soldiers and Citizens," authored by Carl Mirra, a distinguished historian and professor at the Ruth S. Ammon College of Education at Adelphi University, USA.
Authored and Translated Books
02 April، 2026
Al-Rafidain Center for Dialogue (RCD) Publishes a New Monograph on Security in the Gulf
Al-Rafidain Center for Dialogue (RCD) has augmented its series of scholarly and intellectual publications with a new volume titled Security in the Gulf Region. Authored by Fatemeh Shayan, a researcher specializing in politics, energy, and security at the University of Isfahan, the work has been translated into Arabic by Rimah Haitham Salloum and Rami Muhammad Duraid Nawaya.
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Authored and Translated Books
02 April، 2026
Al-Rafidain Center for Dialogue (RCD) Releases New Volume on Global Trends 2040
Al-Rafidain Center for Dialogue (RCD) has released the Arabic translation of Global Trends 2040: A More Contested World. Prepared by the United States National Intelligence Council for the review of incumbent US administrations, this pivotal report serves as a strategic barometer, delineating prospective conflict zones and analyzing the dominant geopolitical actors within them.