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- Diwan
Syria's Bedouin Tribes: An Interview With Dawn Chatty
- Aron Lund
- July 02, 2015
As the war in Syria continues, the role of Bedouin communities remains an understudied yet vital component of the conflict.
- Paper
The Islamic State’s Strategy: Lasting and Expanding
- Lina Khatib
- June 29, 2015
- - عربي
- Full Text
Gaps in the international coalition’s approach as well as deep sectarian divisions in Iraq and the shifting strategies of the Syrian regime and its allies are allowing the Islamic State to continue to exist and expand.
- Diwan
The Islamic State Marks One Year as a “Caliphate”
- Aron Lund
- June 29, 2015
In a recent audio recording, the spokesperson of the Islamic State marks the group's first year, admonishes rivals, and fuels sectarian tensions.
- Article
How the Kurds Helped Draw the United States Back to Iraq
- Renad Mansour
- June 29, 2015
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Through its pragmatic foreign policy, the leadership of the Kurdistan region has won trust in Washington and other capitals.
- TV/Radio Broadcast
How Is ISIL Expanding?
- Lina Khatib, Ahmed Gaaloul, Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi
- June 27, 2015
- Al Jazeera Inside Story
A year after declaring a “caliphate,” self-proclaimed Islamic State fighters are claiming attacks in Kuwait and Tunisia.
- Diwan
The Battle for Daraa
- Aron Lund
- June 25, 2015
In what may be the latest in a string of losses for the Syrian army, President Bashar al-Assad may be about to lose control of another provincial capital, Daraa.
- Op-Ed
Redrawing the Lines in Syria’s Shatterbelt
- Yezid Sayigh
- June 25, 2015
- Al-Hayat
- - عربي
Any changes to the map of Syria’s conflict in the rest of 2015 will almost certainly occur in its “shatterbelt:” those areas caught between the regime, armed opposition, and self-proclaimed Islamic State.
- Diwan
Taking on Operation Dawn: The Creeping Advance of the Islamic State in Western Libya
- Frederic Wehrey, Ala’ Alrababa’h
- June 24, 2015
As the Islamic State establishes a foothold in the ongoing war in Libya, it attempts to peel away disenchanted groups from established parties as it did in Syria.
- Diwan
Splitting the Islamists: The Islamic State's Creeping Advance in Libya
- Frederic Wehrey, Ala’ Alrababa’h
- June 19, 2015
The so-called Islamic State's opportunistic strategy in Libya has been effective but, their draconian governing has been met with increased resistance.
- Event
Iran’s and Russia’s New Calculations in Iraq and Syria
- Khaled Hamade, Lina Khatib, Nikolay Kozhanov, Renad Mansour
- June 16, 2015
- Beirut
- - عربي
The rise of the self-proclaimed Islamic State in Syria and Iraq has prompted Iran and Russia to rethink their strategies in the region in order to protect their interests.

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