THE SECURITY ASPECT AND ITS IMPACT ON HOSTING INTERNATIONAL AND OLYMPIC SPORTS TOURNAMENTS IN IRAQ IN FOOTBALL

Abstract

Our dear country Iraq hosting such tournaments, getting out of the dark tunnel, overcoming past obstacles, and winning the hosting of international tournaments and Olympic tournaments will add many positive aspects to our beloved Iraq, whether on the political, economic, or cultural levels. Hence the importance of the study that addressed the role of the security aspect and the extent of its impact on hosting sports tournaments The problem of the research is to address the security aspect and the extent of its impact on hosting sports tournaments, which prevents Iraq from hosting such tournaments. Therefore, this problem can be formulated with the following questions: 1- Why were international football tournaments or Olympic tournaments not held in Iraq in previous periods?2- Are there any obstacles or reasons other than the security aspect that prevent the process of hosting international tournaments or Olympics? The study aimed: The aim of this study is to provide more conclusive information, and to identify the most important obstacles and reasons that prevent the holding of international football tournaments or Olympic tournaments on the ground through a measure prepared for this purpose. The researcher used the descriptive approach, and his sample included (50) decision-makers who were distributed for the exploratory experiment of the scale, its construction and application, and the appropriate topics for the study were identified. 1- There is a moral correlation between the security aspect and hosting 2- The results showed that there is a significant, positive relationship between the security aspect measure and hosting international and Olympic sports tournaments in Iraq in football.