((تأثير موقع العاصمة على قوة العراق الجيوبولتيكية))

Abstract

This study deals with the impact of the location of the capital on the geopolitical strength of Iraq, with the aim of analyzing the elements of the site and its impact on the geopolitical power of the city of Baghdad, which represents the capital of Iraq, which has been the capital of the state for a long time and still, and revealing its future in light of the characteristics of the site, given the political importance of the capital at the local level. Among the most prominent results of the study is that the location of the capital plays a major role in influencing the power of the state, and that the city of Baghdad, with its advantages and an ideal location, will lead to its continuation as the capital of Iraq. The current situation, but the capital may lose its place and its geopolitical influence if its problems worsen, and an alternative location that meets local requirements can be chosen to be in a central location as much as possible, taking into account the natural and human characteristics and political influence, while the city of Baghdad retains its cultural heritage.