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Iraq's Post-Withdrawal Crisis, Update 18
Apr 23, 2012 - Ramzy MardiniApril 14, 2012-April 20, 2012. Iraqiyya, Kurds Consider Vote to Unseat Maliki, Barzani To Istanbul, Maliki To Tehran, Parliament Extends IHEC Mandate.
Karzai Appoints Four Provincial Governors
Apr 23, 2012 - AnonymousIn April 2012, Afghan President Hamid Karzai approved new governor appointments for Sar-e Pul, Logar, Uruzgan, and Farah provinces.
Iranian Efforts to Bypass Oil Sanctions
This backgrounder addresses some of the ways Iran is bypassing sanctions – specifically, how and to whom Iran can still sell its oil, alternative methods for processing payments for oil, and how it can transport oil to its customers.
Iranian Efforts to Bypass Oil Sanctions
Apr 16, 2012 - AnonymousThis backgrounder addresses some of the ways Iran is bypassing sanctions—specifically, how and to whom Iran can still sell its oil, alternative methods for processing payments for oil, and how it can transport oil to its customers.
Political Opposition in Syria Becoming More Organized, New ISW Report Shows
Apr 16, 2012 - AnonymousAs UN monitors arrive and the international leaders continue to debate how to support the opposition in Syria, the next step may be determining who would lead if President Bashar al-Assad’s government falls.
Syria's Political Opposition
This report provides detailed information on the diverse groupings of the Syrian political opposition in order to inform the international community’s response to the conflict.
Syria's Political Opposition
This report provides detailed information on the diverse groupings of the Syrian political opposition in order to inform the international community’s response to the conflict. It distinguishes between the expatriate political opposition and the grassroots protest movement operating on the ground in Syria.
Iraq's Post-Withdrawal Crisis, Update 17
Apr 13, 2012 - Ramzy MardiniApril 5, 2012-April 13, 2012. Members Appointed To Human Rights Commission, Parliament Speaker Reminds Maliki about Role, Hashemi Goes to Turkey.
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As President Bashar al-Assad's army continues to bombard multiple areas at the same time, the growing armed opposition movement is becoming an increasingly important element in the Syrian crisis.