Jaysh al-Mahdi
The Jaysh al-Mahdi (JAM, جيش المهدي) militia emerged in 2003 as a security guarantor in Sadrist-dominated neighborhoods. The militia also defended Sadrist political institutions and Muqtada’s interests.
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Building Security Forces and Ministerial Capacity: Iraq as a Primer
This report discusses the best practices in building security forces and ministerial capacity in Iraq.
Jaysh al-Mahdi
Jaysh al-Mahdi, or JAM, is the militia of the Sadrist Trend.
9 Nissan, Baghdad District
Nov 12, 2008 - Institute for t...
Map of Special Groups Activity in Iraq
Sep 30, 2008 - Institute for t...This Google Earth file maps Multi-National Force-Iraq press releases on activity by and against Iranian-backed Special Groups.
Special Groups Regenerate
Iranian-backed Special Groups in Iraq launched an offensive that cost them Basra and Sadr City but have regenerated in order to disrupt the Iraqi government with assassinations and spectacular attacks
The Battle in Basra and the Backlash in Baghdad
Mar 25, 2008 - AnonymousA commentary on the recent operations against Jaysh al-Mahdi militias in Basra and their effects in Baghdad.
Petraeus: Iran Linked to Green Zone Attack
Mar 24, 2008 - AnonymousAccording to MNF-I Commander General Petraeus, Iranian-linked groups were responsible for Sunday's deadly attack on the Green Zone.
Iranian Influence in the Levant, Iraq, and Afghanistan
In a new AEI report, ISW President Kimberly Kagan, Frederick W. Kagan, and Danielle Pletka present empirical evidence of Iranian activities in its immediate environs.
Iranian Influence in Iraq PowerPoint
Feb 20, 2008 - Institute for t...PowerPoint Presentation by Kimberly Kagan as part of the report, Iranian Influence in the Levant, Iraq, and Afghanistan at the American Enterprise Institute.