Khvostunova, N.V., Khachim, F.I. Elections in Iraq and legitimacy of the future government.

Abstract: Elections in the Republic of Iraq, which were held on January 30, 2005, became a common topic of public discussion. This is no suprise, considering that the attention of the world community is centered on this region and its problems. This article contains analysis of the elections, their legitimacy. As the authors point out, the elections of January 30, 2005 truly became a starting point for democratization of the society of Iraq, and foundation of a jural state.