الديمقراطية و مسار تحولها في دستور العراق لعام 2005

الملخص EN

Democracy in any country requires the rule of law to prevail through a strong authority that plays the role in achieving democratic development, legal institutional construction of the state constitution and the consolidation of the principle of separation between the powers and the peaceful transfer of authority.

Despite of progress and success in the process of democratic transition in Iraq, but there are obstacles and challenges facing the democracy, so the transformation and constructive of democratic are daunting process, which need mechanisms that are governed by bases and conditions that can't be overcome through the democratization of government institutions and structure of power, the democracy transition also requires legal guarantees as a constitutional law and laws guaranteed which in force in the state, for correct the path of transformation and democratic development.

Through this study in Iraq we have reached that federal systems promote democratic majority rule by giving the opportunity to groups that are federal which make the majority in regions to make decisions on matters of regional concern by virtue of the majority in terms of population, and in terms of issues of common concern throughout the country, to emphasize the democratic legitimacy of all federal and federal governments, rule of law, respect for minority and the distribution of political power in the state.

Also make constitutional amendments in the texts that promote the process of democratization and the consolidation of democracy in Iraq.

in addition activating the role of the parliamentary opposition as a supervisory mechanism on the work of the government that the legislative authority is the main axis within the legal institution in the state.

For the purpose of this research the democracy and its turning path transformation in the constitution of Iraq for the year 2005, we divided this research into two sections the first section deals with the concept of democracy, while in the second section we discuss the mechanisms of democratic transition in Iraq.