capital = 557
2000.1.1 = {
	set_variable = { currency_strength = 0.55 }
	set_cosmetic_tag = IRQ_AUTH_nationalist
	set_variable = { dynamic_flag_variant = 8 }
	set_country_flag = is_IRAQ
	set_country_flag = formed_country_formable
	set_country_flag = dynamic_flag
	set_country_flag = dynamic_rebel_flag
	set_country_flag = is_getting_cdf_subsidies
	add_to_array = { global.uncdf_recipients = THIS }
	add_dynamic_modifier = { modifier = un_aid_subsidies_modifier }
	set_variable = { gdp_per_capita = 8.780 }

	add_to_variable = { var = IRQ_saddam_pissboy value = 0.12 }
	clamp_variable = { var = IRQ_saddam_pissboy min = 0 max = 0.50 }

	complete_special_project = sp:sp_helicopter_project
	complete_special_project = sp:sp_space_program

	set_technology = {
		integrated_transportation_system = 1
		post_conventional_rail = 1
		early_freight_locomotive = 1
		superior_firepower = 1
		infantry_weapons_1 = 1
		infantry_weapons_2 = 1
		support_weapons = 1
		combat_eng_equipment = 1
		night_vision_1 = 1
		cnc_equipment_1 = 1
		util_vehicle_1 = 1
		Anti_tank_0 = 1
		Heavy_Anti_tank_0 = 1
		basic_computing = 1
		integrated_circuit = 1
		computing1 = 1
		radar = 1
		internet1 = 1
		fuel_silos = 1
		nanofibers_1 = 1
		printing_1 = 1
		fuel_refining = 1
		construction1 = 1
	}

	if = {
		limit = { NOT = { has_dlc = "La Resistance" } }
		set_technology = {
			decryption1 = 1
			encryption1 = 1
		}
	}
	complete_special_project = sp:sp_armoured_vehicle_project
	if = {
		limit = { has_dlc = "No Step Back" }

		set_oob = "IRQ_2000_nsb"

		set_technology = {
			mbt_tech_ops = 1
			mbt_tech = 1
			mbt_tech_1 = 1
			helo_ops_tech = 1
			nsb_attack_helicopter_tech_1 = 1
			tank_ammo_1 = 1
			defensive_systems = 1
			nsb_gun_technology_1 = 1
			nsb_artillery_ammo_1 = 1
			nsb_special_ammo_0 = 1
			nsb_AA_autocannon_0 = 1
			nsb_SHORAD_missile_0 = 1
			defensive_systems_2 = 1
			nsb_gun_technology_2 = 1
			nsb_artillery_ammo_2 = 1
			nsb_special_ammo_1 = 1
			nsb_AA_autocannon_1 = 1
			nsb_SHORAD_missile_1 = 1
			tank_components_tech = 1
			tank_components_tech_2 = 1
			small_medium_gun_tech = 1
			small_medium_gun_tech_2 = 1
			medium_gun_tech = 1
			assault_gun_tech = 1
			armor_tech = 1
			era_tech = 1
			diesel_engine_tech = 1
			diesel_engine_tech_2 = 1
			diesel_engine_tech_3 = 1
			mbt_tech_2 = 1
			nsb_artillery_ammo_3 = 1
			nsb_special_ammo_2 = 1
			nsb_artillery_0 = 1
			nsb_Anti_Air_0 = 1
		}

		create_equipment_variant = {
			name = "T-55 Enigma"
			type = medium_tank_chassis_0
			parent_version = 3
			modules = {
				main_armament_slot = tank_small_medium_cannon
				ammunition_load_slot = mixed_main_ammo_1
				turret_type_slot = tank_soviet_turret
				suspension_type_slot = tank_torsion_bar_suspension_medium
				armor_type_slot = tank_steel_armor_gen1
				engine_type_slot = tank_diesel_engine_gen2
				reload_type_slot = manual_loading
				special_type_slot_1 = empty
				special_type_slot_2 = smoke_launchers
				special_type_slot_4 = tank_battlestation_2
				special_type_slot_6 = spaced_armor_gen1
			}
			upgrades = {
				tank_nsb_armor_upgrade = 5
			}
			obsolete = yes
			icon = "gfx/interface/technologies/IRQ/LAND/MBT1.dds"
			model = "SOV_T55A_entity"
		}
		create_equipment_variant = {
			name = "Asad Babil"
			type = medium_tank_chassis_1
			parent_version = 0
			modules = {
				main_armament_slot = tank_medium_cannon
				ammunition_load_slot = mixed_main_ammo_1
				turret_type_slot = tank_soviet_turret
				suspension_type_slot = tank_torsion_bar_suspension_medium
				armor_type_slot = tank_steel_armor_gen2
				engine_type_slot = tank_diesel_engine_gen2
				reload_type_slot = automatic_loading
				special_type_slot_2 = empty
				special_type_slot_4 = tank_battlestation_1
			}
			upgrades = {
				tank_nsb_armor_upgrade = 0
			}
			icon = "gfx/interface/technologies/IRQ/LAND/MBT2.dds"
			model = "SOV_T72A_entity"
		}
		create_equipment_variant = {
			name = "BMP-1 Saddam"
			type = medium_tank_flame_chassis_0
			parent_version = 0
			modules = {
				main_armament_slot = afv_assault_gun
				reload_type_slot = automatic_loading
				ammunition_load_slot = mixed_main_ammo_1
				turret_type_slot = tank_base_tank_turret
				suspension_type_slot = tank_torsion_bar_suspension_medium
				armor_type_slot = tank_steel_armor_gen2
				engine_type_slot = tank_diesel_engine_gen1
				special_type_slot_2 = smoke_launchers
				special_type_slot_3 = afv_troop_capacity
				special_type_slot_4 = tank_battlestation_1
			}
			upgrades = {
				tank_nsb_armor_upgrade = 2
			}
			icon = "gfx/interface/technologies/IRQ/LAND/BMP1.dds"
			model = "SOV_BMP1_entity"
		}
		create_equipment_variant = {
			name = "BTS Sadam"
			type = medium_tank_amphibious_chassis_0
			parent_version = 2
			modules = {
				main_armament_slot = afv_machine_gun
				reload_type_slot = automatic_loading
				ammunition_load_slot = machine_gun_ammo_1
				turret_type_slot = tank_base_tank_turret
				suspension_type_slot = tank_torsion_bar_suspension_medium
				armor_type_slot = tank_steel_armor_gen1
				engine_type_slot = afv_gasoline_engine_gen1
				special_type_slot_2 = afv_troop_capacity
				special_type_slot_1 = afv_gun_ports
				special_type_slot_4 = tank_battlestation_1
			}
			upgrades = {
				tank_nsb_armor_upgrade = 1
			}
			icon = "gfx/interface/technologies/IRQ/LAND/APC1.dds"
			model = "btr80_vehicle_entity"
		}
		create_equipment_variant = {
			name = "T-55/130"
			type = medium_tank_artillery_chassis_0
			parent_version = 1
			modules = {
				main_armament_slot = art_med_gun_gen1
				reload_type_slot = automatic_loading
				ammunition_load_slot = artillery_medium_ammo_1
				turret_type_slot = tank_base_tank_turret
				suspension_type_slot = tank_torsion_bar_suspension_medium
				engine_type_slot = tank_diesel_engine_gen1
				special_type_slot_1 = empty
				special_type_slot_4 = tank_battlestation_1
			}
			icon = "gfx/interface/technologies/IRQ/LAND/SPG1.dds"
		}
		create_equipment_variant = {
			name = "Al Fao"
			type = medium_tank_artillery_chassis_1
			parent_version = 1
			modules = {
				main_armament_slot = art_med_gun_gen1
				reload_type_slot = automatic_loading
				ammunition_load_slot = artillery_medium_ammo_1
				turret_type_slot = tank_base_tank_turret
				suspension_type_slot = tank_torsion_bar_suspension_medium
				engine_type_slot = tank_diesel_engine_gen1
				special_type_slot_1 = empty
				special_type_slot_4 = tank_battlestation_1
			}
			upgrades = {
				tank_nsb_fire_upgrade = 1
			}
			icon = "gfx/interface/technologies/IRQ/LAND/SPG2.dds"
		}
		create_equipment_variant = {
			name = "BTS-2"
			type = medium_tank_aa_chassis_0
			parent_version = 0
			modules = {
				main_armament_slot = spaa_autocannon_2
				reload_type_slot = automatic_loading
				turret_type_slot = tank_base_tank_turret
				ammunition_load_slot = proximity_fuze_autocannon_ammo_1
				suspension_type_slot = tank_torsion_bar_suspension_medium
				engine_type_slot = tank_diesel_engine_gen2
				secondary_armament_slot = empty
				special_type_slot_1 = empty
				special_type_slot_2 = empty
				special_type_slot_3 = empty
				special_type_slot_4 = spaa_optical_guidance_gen1
			}
			upgrades = {
				tank_nsb_fire_upgrade = 2
			}
			icon = "gfx/interface/technologies/IRQ/LAND/SPA1.dds"
		}
		create_equipment_variant = {
			name = "Sajil-60"
			type = medium_tank_rocket_chassis_1
			parent_version = 0
			modules = {
				main_armament_slot = art_med_rocket_gen2
				turret_type_slot = tank_base_tank_turret
				reload_type_slot = eight_missile_pack
				ammunition_load_slot = artillery_medium_ammo_2
				suspension_type_slot = tank_wheeled_suspension_medium
				engine_type_slot = afv_gasoline_engine_gen3
				special_type_slot_1 = mine_ammo_2
				special_type_slot_4 = tank_battlestation_2
			}
			upgrades = {
				tank_nsb_fire_upgrade = 3
			}
			icon = "gfx/interface/technologies/IRQ/LAND/Sajil.dds"
			obsolete = yes
		}
		create_equipment_variant = {
			name = "OT-62AM"
			type = medium_tank_destroyer_chassis_0
			parent_version = 0
			modules = {
				main_armament_slot = tank_small_cannon_2
				ammunition_load_slot = mixed_main_ammo_1
				turret_type_slot = tank_base_tank_turret
				suspension_type_slot = tank_wheeled_suspension_medium
				engine_type_slot = tank_diesel_engine_gen3
				armor_type_slot = afv_alum_armor_gen1
				reload_type_slot = manual_loading
				secondary_armament_slot = empty
				special_type_slot_1 = empty
				special_type_slot_2 = smoke_launchers
				special_type_slot_3 = tank_longer_gun
				special_type_slot_4 = tank_battlestation_2
			}
			upgrades = {
				tank_nsb_armor_upgrade = 0
			}
			icon = "gfx/interface/technologies/IRQ/LAND/REC1.dds"
		}

		else = {
			set_oob = "IRQ_2000_nonnsb"

			set_technology = {
				MBT_1 = 1
				MBT_2 = 1
				Early_APC = 1 #Vehicle Design
				APC_1 = 1
				IFV_1 = 1
				tech_arty_0 = 1
				SP_arty_0 = 1
				SP_arty_1 = 1
				SP_R_arty_0 = 1
				SP_R_arty_1 = 1
				Anti_Air_0 = 1
				SP_Anti_Air_0 = 1
				Rec_tank_0 = 1
				Arty_upgrade_1 = 1
			}
		}
	}
	complete_special_project = sp:sp_awacs_project
	if = {
		limit = { has_dlc = "By Blood Alone" }
		set_air_oob = "IRQ_2000_bba"
		send_embargo = ISR
		set_technology = {
			early_airframe_designs = 1
			flying_wing_design = 1
			refueling_1 = 1
			avionics_1 = 1
			awacs_1 = 1
			redundant_1 = 1
			early_weapons = 1
			countermeasures_1 = 1
			engines_2 = 1
			air_weapons_1 = 1
		}

		else = {
			set_air_oob = "IRQ_2000_nonbba"
			set_technology = {
				early_fighter = 1
				MR_Fighter1 = 1
				AS_Fighter1 = 1
				transport_plane1 = 1
				early_bomber = 1
			}
		}
	}
	complete_special_project = sp:sp_missile_project
	if = { limit = { has_dlc = "Gotterdammerung" }
		set_technology = {
			ballistic_missile = 1
			cruise_missile = 1

			GLCM = 1
			GLCM1 = 1

			TEL_launched_missiles = 1
			TEL_3 = 1

			air_defense = 1
			SAM = 1
			SAM0 = 1
		}
	}

	add_ideas = {
		partially_privatized_healthcare
		economic_motivated_mining
		standard_maintenance
		no_foreign_reserve
		standard_regulations

		corruption_level_09
		export_economy
		stagnation
		defence_04
		edu_02
		health_02
		social_02
		bureau_04
		police_04
		draft_army
		volunteer_women
		sunni
		rentier_state
		multi_ethnic_state_idea
		shia_moderately_conservative_society
		youth_radicalization
		LoAS_member
		al_jazeera_allowed
		fossil_fuel_industry
		the_military
		oligarchs
		officer_advanced_training
		IRQ_recovering_from_the_gulf_war
		IRQ_MEK_bases
		IRQ_high_political_opposition
		IRQ_bastion_of_baathism
		IRQ_international_sanctions
		full_isr_boycotte
		no_currency_backing
	}

	add_opinion_modifier = { target = ISR modifier = full_blockades_isr }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = ISR modifier = death_to_israel }
	reverse_add_opinion_modifier = { target = ISR modifier = death_to_israel_ISR }

	add_dynamic_modifier = {
		modifier = IRQ_saddam_rage_idea
	}

	#Islamism
	set_variable = { social_conservatism_government = 50 }
	set_variable = { social_conservatism_society = 50 }
	set_country_flag = limited_alcohol
	set_country_flag = alcohol
	set_country_flag = relaxed_dress_code
	set_country_flag = same_sex_decriminalized
	#GCC
	add_to_array = { global.possible_gcc_members = THIS }
	#UAR
	add_to_array = { global.arabic_countries = THIS }	#From is_arabic_nation trigger

	### IRQ ###
	#Influence system
	init_influence = yes
	set_variable = { domestic_influence_amount = 180 }
	add_to_array = { influence_array = SOV.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 65 }
	add_to_array = { influence_array = PER.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 44 }
	add_to_array = { influence_array = SYR.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 9 }
	add_to_array = { influence_array = TUR.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 17 }
	add_to_array = { influence_array = SAU.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 12 }
	sort_influence = yes

	set_variable = { var = debt value = 54.159 }
	set_variable = { var = treasury value = 10 }
	set_variable = { var = corporate_tax_rate value = 14 }
	set_variable = { var = population_tax_rate value = 12 }
	set_variable = { var = int_investments value = 0 }
	set_variable = { inflation_rate_var = 0.12578 }
	set_variable = { cb_policy_rate = 3 }

	set_popularities = {
		democratic = 8.0
		communism = 28.0
		fascism = 8.0
		neutrality = 4.0
		nationalist = 52.0
	}
	set_politics = {
		ruling_party = nationalist
		last_election = "1999.4.30"
		election_frequency = 48
		elections_allowed = no
	}

	start_politics_input = yes

	### Party Popularities
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^1 = 0.05 } #conservatism
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^2 = 0.03 } #liberalism
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^6 = 0.14 } #Conservative
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^8 = 0.07 } #Mod_Vilayat_e_Faqih
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^9 = 0.07 } #Vilayat_e_Faqih
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^11 = 0.08 } #Caliphate
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^12 = 0.01 } #Neutral_Muslim_Brotherhood
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^19 = 0.03 } #Neutral_Communism
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^21 = 0.52 } #Nat_Fascism
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^22 = 0.05 } #Nat_Autocracy

	### Ruling Party
	set_variable = { ruling_party = 21 }

	startup_politics = yes

	create_country_leader = {
		name = "Saddam Hussein"
		picture = "saddam_hussein.dds"
		expire = "2010.1.1"
		ideology = Nat_Fascism
		traits = {
			nationalist_Nat_Fascism
			military_career
			ruthless
			sly
		}
	}
	set_variable = { overall_productivity = 505 }

	recruit_character = IRQ_izzat_ibrahim_al_douri
	recruit_character = IRQ_sultan_hashim_ahmad_al_tai
	recruit_character = IRQ_maher_abd_al_rashid
	recruit_character = IRQ_ali_hassan_al_majid
	recruit_character = IRQ_hamid_raja_shalah
	recruit_character = IRQ_mehnaz_bezazi
	recruit_character = IRQ_mahmoud_atai
	# 2017 Generals (Hidden)
	recruit_character = IRQ_othman_ghanimi
	recruit_character = IRQ_babaker_zebari
	recruit_character = IRQ_fadhil_barwari
	recruit_character = IRQ_nazal_qassim
	recruit_character = IRQ_abud_qanbar
	recruit_character = IRQ_othman_farhood
	recruit_character = IRQ_najah_al_shammari
	# Shi'ite Militia Generals
	recruit_character = IRQ_abu_ala_al_walai
	recruit_character = IRQ_akram_al_kaabi
	recruit_character = qais_al_khazali
	recruit_character = abu_qadir

	recruit_character = IRQ_scientist

	if = {
		limit = {
			has_dlc = "La Resistance"
		}
		create_intelligence_agency = {
			name = "Iraqi National Intelligence Service (INIS)"
			icon = GFX_intelligence_agency_logo_irq
		}
		set_country_flag = MD_skip_treasury_cost
		upgrade_intelligence_agency = upgrade_form_department
		upgrade_intelligence_agency = upgrade_establish_cyber_operations_division
		clr_country_flag = MD_skip_treasury_cost
	}

	# Relation Starting Configuration (moved from on_startup)
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = CUB modifier = sanctions }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = USA modifier = USA_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = SOV modifier = SOV_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = CHI modifier = CHI_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = FRA modifier = FRA_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = GER modifier = GER_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = ENG modifier = ENG_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = SPR modifier = SPR_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = ITA modifier = ITA_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = UKR modifier = UKR_world_economical_relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = ISR modifier = ISR_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = TTP modifier = AlQaida_Are_Terrorists }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = TTP modifier = AlQaida_Are_Terrorists_Trade }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = TAL modifier = Taliban_Are_Terrorists }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = TAL modifier = Taliban_Are_Terrorists_Trade }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = ALG modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = BHR modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = COM modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = DJI modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = EGY modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = IRQ modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = JOR modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = KUW modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = LEB modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = LBA modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = MAU modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = MOR modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = OMA modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = PAL modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = QAT modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = SAU modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = SOM modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = SUD modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = SYR modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = TUN modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = UAE modifier = arab_league_relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = YEM modifier = arab_league_relations }
}

2003.1.1 = {
	kill_country_leader = yes

}