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Facial Hair and Identity in Iraq

This chapter delves into the cultural importance of mustaches and beards in Iraq, linking them to concepts of masculinity and authority amidst varying security conditions. It illustrates the resurgence of mustaches among Iraqi men in a more stable environment and examines the shift towards modern hairstyles among the youth, reflecting a broader societal transformation.

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