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Matthew Williams
December 10, 2019

“They came to kill.” - The state’s brutal massacres in response to protest are fuelling rebellion in Iraq

Matthew Williams
December 10, 2019

Iraqi officials are being investigated for crimes against humanity, and the government’s violence could spark another Arab revolution.

Tagged: Iran-Iraq War, Iraq Crisis, Iraq, Iran, ISIS, Iraqi Civil War, Iraq War, United Kingdom, Syria, The Arab Revolutions, Baghdad, Lebanon, Basra

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Matthew Williams
December 3, 2019

Assad's regime won the Syrian Civil War but it will struggle to survive in the New Middle East.

Matthew Williams
December 3, 2019

With revolution and protests convulsing the Middle East again, the Assad regime will be vulnerable for years to come.

Tagged: Syria, Syrian War, ISIS, Refugee Crisis, Drone Warfare, Al-Asad, Aleppo, Homs, Raqqa, Development, Idlib, Middle East, Chemical Weapons, Child Soldiers, Torture

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Matthew Williams
October 27, 2019

The militant Salafi-jihadist movement is hydra-headed, Baghdadi's death will change little

Matthew Williams
October 27, 2019

The leader of Islamic State is dead, however his poisonous legacy will take generations to defeat.

Tagged: ISI, ISIS, Jihadists, Iran-Iraq War, Iraq Crisis, Iraqi Civil War, Iraq War, Torture, Baghdad, Al-Qa'ida, Falluja, War Crimes, Syrian War, Syria

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Orwa Ajjoub
October 23, 2019

Crushing Rojava: Turkey’s War in Syria

Orwa Ajjoub
October 23, 2019
Crushing Rojava: Turkey’s War in Syria

Turkey and the ‘National Army’ have altered the course of the Syrian War, and the demographics of north.

Tagged: Turkey, Syria, Syrian War, ISIS, Refugee Crisis, Ethnic Cleansing, Kurdistan, YPG, SDF, Erdogan, Sunni, Kobane, PKK, Raqqa, Al-Qa'ida, National Army, National Liberation Front, Al-Asad, Afrin

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Matthew Williams
October 23, 2019

The mass graves of the ISIS’s caliphate

Matthew Williams
October 23, 2019

Islamic State’s atrocities and genocidal violence against minorities have reshaped Iraq and Syria.

Tagged: Iraq, ISI, ISIS, Jihadists, Baghdad, Kobane, Syrian War, Iraqi Civil War, Iraq Crisis, Iraq War, Al-Qa'ida, Afghanistan, The Iraq War

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Matthew Williams
October 10, 2019

Ballots, Bullets & Intifada: Iraq after the Caliphate

Matthew Williams
October 10, 2019

After a forty years’ war, Iraqis face post-conflict irresolution, protests, repression and corruption.

Tagged: ISIS, Jihadists, Iran-Iraq War, Iraq Crisis, Iraqi Civil War, Iraq War, Iraq, Barack Obama, Baghdad, Basra, Syrian War, Syria

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