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  "dataset": "country-resilience-snapshot",
  "countryCode": "IQ",
  "countryName": "Iraq",
  "slug": "iraq",
  "rank": null,
  "overallScore": null,
  "dimensionCoverage": 0.69,
  "confidence": "standard",
  "level": "unpublished",
  "sourceStatus": "unpublished",
  "headlineEligible": false,
  "capturedAt": "2026-08-29",
  "methodologyFormula": "pillar-combined-penalized-v1",
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  "source": "docs/snapshots/resilience-ranking-2026-08-29.json",
  "license": "https://www.worldmonitor.app/docs/terms",
  "developments": {
    "headlines": [
      {
        "title": "Archaeologists Risked Their Lives to Save 30,000 Treasures from ISIS Terrorists—New Study Shows How",
        "source": "Good News Network",
        "url": "https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/archaeologists-risked-their-lives-to-save-thousands-of-treasures-from-isis-terrorists/",
        "publishedAt": "2026-09-27T19:58:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "title": "Former Anti-Corruption Official Among Two Iraqi Lawmakers Jailed for Illicit Enrichment",
        "source": "OCCRP",
        "url": "https://www.occrp.org/en/news/former-anti-corruption-official-among-two-iraqi-lawmakers-jailed-for-illicit-enrichment",
        "publishedAt": "2026-09-24T17:42:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "title": "For Iraq's Christians, Archbishop Warda says long-term stability requires jobs – Catholic World Report",
        "source": "catholicworldreport.com",
        "url": "https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2026/09/27/for-iraqs-christians-archbishop-warda-says-long-term-stability-requires-jobs/",
        "publishedAt": "2026-09-28T02:45:00.000Z",
        "origin": "country-index"
      },
      {
        "title": "No launchpad for threats, says Baghdad - Iraq assures Kuwait as security ties deepen",
        "source": "arabtimesonline.com",
        "url": "https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/no-launchpad-for-threats-says-baghdad-iraq-assures-kuwait-as-security-ties-deepen/",
        "publishedAt": "2026-09-28T02:15:00.000Z",
        "origin": "country-index"
      },
      {
        "title": "After more than two decades, U.S. forces prepare to leave Iraq",
        "source": "kazu.org",
        "url": "https://www.kazu.org/npr-news/2026-09-27/after-more-than-two-decades-u-s-forces-prepare-to-leave-iraq",
        "publishedAt": "2026-09-28T01:30:00.000Z",
        "origin": "country-index"
      }
    ],
    "brief": {
      "text": "SITUATION NOW\nFormer Anti-Corruption Official Among Two Iraqi Lawmakers Jailed for Illicit Enrichment. [2]\nAfter more than two decades, U.S. forces prepare to leave Iraq. [5]\n\nWHAT THIS MEANS FOR IRAQ\nThe jailing of lawmakers for illicit enrichment underscores governance challenges in a country with a Country Instability Index score of 64 of 100. [2][E1]\nThe departure of U.S. forces may affect security dynamics in a country where the most severe government travel advisory is Do Not Travel. [5][E2]\n\nKEY RISKS\nIraq's link to 193 US OFAC and Canada SEMA sanctions designations poses a financial risk to entities operating in the country. [E3]\n\nOUTLOOK\nA Polymarket market related to Iraq, \"Will Iran target Iraq by September 30, 2026?\", priced Yes at 59% on Sep 28, 2026; it closes Sep 30, 2026. [E5]\n\nWATCH ITEMS\nThe outcome of the Polymarket question on whether Iran will target Iraq by September 30, 2026 is unresolved. [E5]\nThe impact of U.S. forces' departure from Iraq remains to be seen. [5]",
      "generatedAt": "2026-09-28T05:02:44.906Z",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Archaeologists Risked Their Lives to Save 30,000 Treasures from ISIS Terrorists—New Study Shows How",
          "source": "Good News Network",
          "url": "https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/archaeologists-risked-their-lives-to-save-thousands-of-treasures-from-isis-terrorists/",
          "publishedAt": "2026-09-27T19:58:18.000Z"
        },
        {
          "title": "Former Anti-Corruption Official Among Two Iraqi Lawmakers Jailed for Illicit Enrichment",
          "source": "OCCRP",
          "url": "https://www.occrp.org/en/news/former-anti-corruption-official-among-two-iraqi-lawmakers-jailed-for-illicit-enrichment",
          "publishedAt": "2026-09-24T17:42:00.000Z"
        },
        {
          "title": "For Iraq's Christians, Archbishop Warda says long-term stability requires jobs – Catholic World Report",
          "source": "catholicworldreport.com",
          "url": "https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2026/09/27/for-iraqs-christians-archbishop-warda-says-long-term-stability-requires-jobs/",
          "publishedAt": "2026-09-28T02:45:00.000Z",
          "origin": "country-index"
        },
        {
          "title": "No launchpad for threats, says Baghdad - Iraq assures Kuwait as security ties deepen",
          "source": "arabtimesonline.com",
          "url": "https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/no-launchpad-for-threats-says-baghdad-iraq-assures-kuwait-as-security-ties-deepen/",
          "publishedAt": "2026-09-28T02:15:00.000Z",
          "origin": "country-index"
        },
        {
          "title": "After more than two decades, U.S. forces prepare to leave Iraq",
          "source": "kazu.org",
          "url": "https://www.kazu.org/npr-news/2026-09-27/after-more-than-two-decades-u-s-forces-prepare-to-leave-iraq",
          "publishedAt": "2026-09-28T01:30:00.000Z",
          "origin": "country-index"
        }
      ],
      "evidence": [
        {
          "id": "E1",
          "kind": "cii",
          "label": "Country Instability Index",
          "value": "64 of 100 (Elevated)",
          "factText": "Iraq has a Country Instability Index score of 64 of 100, in the Elevated band, as of Sep 28, 2026.",
          "asOf": "2026-09-28T05:01:53.862Z"
        },
        {
          "id": "E2",
          "kind": "advisory",
          "label": "Travel advisory",
          "value": "Do Not Travel",
          "factText": "The most severe government travel advisory World Monitor tracks for Iraq is Do Not Travel, as of Sep 28, 2026.",
          "asOf": "2026-09-28T04:03:15.792Z"
        },
        {
          "id": "E3",
          "kind": "sanctions",
          "label": "US OFAC and Canada SEMA designations",
          "value": "193",
          "factText": "Iraq is linked to 193 US OFAC and Canada SEMA sanctions designations, as of Sep 28, 2026.",
          "asOf": "2026-09-28T00:01:35.739Z"
        },
        {
          "id": "E5",
          "kind": "market",
          "label": "Polymarket prediction market",
          "value": "59%",
          "factText": "A Polymarket market related to Iraq, \"Will Iran target Iraq by September 30, 2026?\", priced Yes at 59% on Sep 28, 2026; it closes Sep 30, 2026.",
          "asOf": "2026-09-28T05:00:34.359Z",
          "url": "https://polymarket.com/event/will-iran-target-iraq-byptptpt-20260907"
        }
      ]
    },
    "timeline": [
      {
        "title": "GDELT 190 — in Iraq",
        "summary": "source: english.news.cn",
        "sourceUrl": "https://english.news.cn/20260928/46cd6cb9e5d542148012638f56ad68dc/c.html",
        "occurredAt": "2026-09-28T00:30:00.000Z",
        "domain": "conflict"
      },
      {
        "title": "GDELT 190 — in Iraq",
        "summary": "source: english.news.cn",
        "sourceUrl": "https://english.news.cn/20260928/46cd6cb9e5d542148012638f56ad68dc/c.html",
        "occurredAt": "2026-09-28T00:30:00.000Z",
        "domain": "conflict"
      },
      {
        "title": "GDELT 190 — in Iraq",
        "summary": "source: english.news.cn",
        "sourceUrl": "https://english.news.cn/20260928/46cd6cb9e5d542148012638f56ad68dc/c.html",
        "occurredAt": "2026-09-28T00:30:00.000Z",
        "domain": "conflict"
      },
      {
        "title": "GDELT 182 — in Iraq",
        "summary": "source: english.news.cn",
        "sourceUrl": "https://english.news.cn/20260928/46cd6cb9e5d542148012638f56ad68dc/c.html",
        "occurredAt": "2026-09-28T00:30:00.000Z",
        "domain": "conflict"
      },
      {
        "title": "GDELT 190 — in Iraq",
        "summary": "source: english.news.cn",
        "sourceUrl": "https://english.news.cn/20260928/46cd6cb9e5d542148012638f56ad68dc/c.html",
        "occurredAt": "2026-09-28T00:30:00.000Z",
        "domain": "conflict"
      }
    ],
    "timelineStatus": "partial",
    "briefSkipped": null,
    "capturedAt": "2026-09-28T04:55:11.500Z"
  }
}
