طبيعة النخب الحاكمة في العراق خلال العهد الجمهوري

Abstract EN

The concept of the elite is of great scientific importance in the field of political science, and its importance is highlighted in the process of trying to understand the reality of the composition of power, where the owners of elite theory derived their strength and credibility from their reliance on the analysis of the reality of the structure and structure of power, , In their desire to answer Marxist analysis based on the theory of class and the inevitability of changing the form of power and owners of means of production.

This research attempts to trace the most important Iraqi forces that were found on the political stage during the republican era until 2003, in terms of their development, evolution and development, which contributed to the process of political construction of the ruling class until that year and its leaders later.

The most important of these forces is the political elite represented by the president Members of the leadership council and ministers, and how the ruling elite turned from civilian to military, and then returned to a clan-based military, where power was limited to a family group that controlled the country and the people.