Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq Activity Inside Baghdad December 2011-November 2012
Dec 18, 2012 - swyerThis map illustrates Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq activity inside Baghdad from December 2011 to November 2012.
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Middle East Security Project
The Resurgence of Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq
This report examines the political, religious, and military resurgence of Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq (AAH) in Iraq since the withdrawal of U.S. Forces, identifying the group’s key actors, their present disposition and strategy, and their regional expansion.
ISW Publishes New Report on Resurgence of Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq
Dec 18, 2012 - AnonymousIn his report, The Resurgence of Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq, ISW Research Analyst Sam Wyer explores this resurrection and its potentially significant implications on the expansion of Iranian influence in Iraq and throughout the Middle East.
Joe Holliday on a Post-Assad Syria
Dec 18, 2012 - Joseph Holliday
Institute for the Study of War Senior Research Analyst Joe Holliday discusses the strategic implications if Syrian President Bashar al-Assad loses power.
Christopher Harmer on the Syrian Regime Losing Russian Support
Dec 14, 2012 - Anonymous
Institute for the Study of War Senior Naval Analyst Chris Harmer on the Syrian regime losing Russian support.
The Battle for Damascus: The Current State of Play in Syria
Dec 7, 2012 - Joseph Holliday, Michael Lynch
Recent rebel victories in the Syrian capital region, such as the closure of the Damascus International airport, have led to speculation that the Assad regime may be close to collapse.
LTG James M. Dubik Discusses Developments in Syria (BBC)
Dec 7, 2012 - LTG James M. Dubik (U.S. Army, Ret.)
ISW Senior Fellow Lieutenant General James M. Dubik (U.S. Army, Ret.) discusses recent developments in Syria, including possible regime use of chemical weapons.
Syrian Kurds and the Democratic Union Party (PYD)
Dec 6, 2012 - John Caves
This backgrounder examines the PYD within the context of regional Kurdish politics in order to forecast their likely course as the Syrian civil war unfolds.
ISW Publishes New Backgrounder on Syrian Kurds and the Democratic Union Party (PYD)
Dec 6, 2012 - AnonymousIn a new Backgrounder titled “Syrian Kurds and the Democratic Union Party (PYD),” ISW Researcher John Caves examines the PYD within the context of regional Kurdish politics in order to forecast their likely course as the Syrian civil war continues to unfold.
Weekly Iraq Update #48
Dec 6, 2012 - Stephen Wicken
November 21, 2012-November 29, 2012
Tentative agreement reached on disputed territories standoff, Maliki’s son, government spokesman implicated in Russian arms deal.