THE IMPACT OF TERRORISM ON GOVERNMENT PERFORMANCE AFTER 2014 (FUTURE VISION)

Abstract

Terrorism has become the obsession of the whole world, as they are hit by fear, panic, anxiety, discomfort and reassurance. Terrorism means planting fear in people's hearts, and destabilizing the security situation. Creating a state of instability that makes people apprehensive, fear and anxiety, disrupting their energies and business, as it works to stop and prevent national and foreign investments, which leads to disrupting development in countries by extracting the desire from citizens' souls for creativity and progress.
 Accordingly, Iraq has witnessed a dangerous escalation of terrorist acts that caused major crises for government performance, namely the control of the terrorist organization (ISIS) over a number of governorates and regions of Iraq in 2014, and what caused a setback in government performance. Therefore, it required the reformulation of public policies in the government, especially the security ones, in order to achieve the ability of the state and its various institutions to address the failures that occurred through successful mechanisms and means, in order to achieve security and stability and regain control over the areas that were controlled by the terrorist organization (ISIS), and the rehabilitation of the liberated areas and their integration with society, and despite the great victory over (ISIS), there are other crises and challenges that threaten government performance, including the phenomenon of corruption, unemployment, poverty, the return of displaced people, the restoration of infrastructure and others. Therefore, the study dealt with the reasons that led to the emergence of crises and challenges and how to employ the capabilities of the state in order to address and reduce them, as well as expectations for the future of government performance.