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SUMMARY:Farah Killidar on "Iraq: The Beginning of the End"
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 odcast on Alaska Public Media here.\n&nbsp\;\n\n\n\nSpeaker Bio:\nFarah Ki
 llidar was born in Iraq\, which she left at the age of ten\, moved to the 
 United Arab Emirates and later pursued her education in the UK. She is a S
 olicitor of the Supreme Court of England &amp\; Wales\, with experience in
  the Middle East\, the UK and the US. Farah has worked for international l
 aw firms where she was involved in a wide range of corporate and commercia
 l work\, including multi-jurisdictional M&amp\;A transactions\, advising o
 n major international litigations\, advising on regulatory projects and le
 gal reforms in emerging markets. Farah has extensive experience in dealing
  with government institutions in the Middle East and the US\, having advis
 ed governments on a number of infrastructure projects\, disputes and legal
  reform. At the outset of the Gulf War\, Farah was a founder member of Cli
 fford Chance’s multi-disciplined Iraq Reconstruction Group.\n\nBeing of 
 Iraqi origin\, Farah has significant personal and professional interest in
  Iraq’s legal and political development. She has made presentations in t
 he Middle East\, the UK and the US on Iraq’s legal system and the foreig
 n investment climate\; published articles on the subject\; was invited as 
 guest-lecturer at educational institutes\; advised corporate and governmen
 t clients on foreign investment in Iraq and ongoing changes to the legal a
 nd political system. When residing in Alaska\, Farah acted as the executiv
 e director of the Alaska World Affairs Council and\, more recently\, as an
  independent legal consultant advising the US Department of Commerce on Ir
 aq’s commercial law development. Farah is currently the CEO of the World
  Affairs Council in Houston.\n\n&nbsp\;
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CATEGORIES:International Program Series
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