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Millennials Baghdad

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16 years after the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in 2003, which promised better lives for Iraqis after three decades of dictatorship, the country suffers from widespread instability, poverty and political corruption. Nevertheless, Iraqi teenagers, constituting more than 70% of the Iraqi population, show a refusal to abandon their country. They do not want to give up hope and they want their country to be better. Among these young people, there are artists, emerging designers, intellectuals, photographers and influencers. Millennials Baghdad explores how they live and are rebuilding Iraq today.

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