The study discussed the representation of Political Issues in Sinan Antoon Ijaam .It explores how the author used irony in portraying the hypocrisy of Saddam Hussein's government and his political violence. It also provides a clarification of the concept of satire and how it's adopted in Antoon's novel Ijaam. Antoon used heavy irony of theBaath Party institutions and the leader's speech by depicting of what they mean. He uses extreme language and playing with words to show his discontent of Saddam Hussein's regime. The theory of satire is used as a framework in the Iraqi political novel to create awareness of the suffering of Iraqi society during The Baath Party government

Antoon's Ijaam, Saddam Hussein's regime,The Baath Party, The theory of satire, political issues