Between Iraq and a Hard Place
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Hannah and Colleen take you on a tour of what life looks like as an American and teacher in Northern Iraq.

Ways Iraq Changed Us

Hannah and Colleen share the ways that Iraq shaped small behaviors in their lives including hand gestures, expectations of people, restaurant protocol...
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Racism in Northern Iraq

Hannah and Colleen describe how they observed different skin colors and nationalities are treated and valued in Northern Iraq. How were our black team...
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Going to the Movies in Iraq

Hannah and Colleen take a trip around the world and into a Middle Eastern movie theater. Sometimes watching a movie in Iraq is like a short visit to t...
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Kim Stories

Hannah and Colleen interview our office manager, Kim, who tells the BEST stories. Both master story-teller and and hostess extraordinaire, Kim lived i...
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Church, People!

Colleen and Hannah talk about what "going to church" looked like in Iraq. A lot of people have questions about this and a lot of preconceived ideas ab...
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Iraq in the time of COVID

Hannah and Colleen take you on a trip through the current state of life in Iraq as seen through reports of team members and our former students. Unlik...
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Super Sour Surprise!

Lemon, sumac, unripe fruit, pickles... sour food is overwhelmingly popular in Kurdistan. Hannah and Colleen chat about all the foods that make your mo...
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