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Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant
What some view as decline is actually the ability to win over large swaths of the globe to its ideals.
20 years later: What does Iraq think of the United States?
Nearly 20 years since Iraq created a new Constitution assuring that people of all religions and ethnicities would be ...
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Economic effects of the Syrian war and the spread of the Islamic state on the Levant
This paper quantifies the direct and indirect economic effects of the Syrian war and the advance of the Islamic State on six Levant countries -- the Arab Republic of Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, the ...
Opinion: Syria shows dangerous signs of Iraq’s post-Saddam chaos
Democracy and peace are not guaranteed when a dictator falls — sometimes, a country’s fate turns uglier and messier.
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Islamic State Khorasan (IS-K)
This analysis of IS-K was published in 2018 and is not being updated. For a more recent analysis of Islamic State Khorasan from the Transnational Threats Project, please click here. Islamic State ...
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Suspected Islamic extremist charged in deadly German knife attack that left 3 dead and 10 wounded
Prosecutors previously said the alleged perpetrator shared the radical ideology of the Islamic State extremist group — and was acting ... IS declared its caliphate in large parts of Iraq and Syria ...
Four Islamic State-affiliated militants killed in Dagestan, Russia says
Russian counter-terrorism forces killed four militants affiliated with the Islamic State jihadi group who were plotting an attack in the mainly Muslim region of Dagestan, Russian security services ...