Publications
The Situation in Aleppo: June 24, 2015
August 19, 2015 - John LawrenceThe Situation in Aleppo: June 24, 2015
Significant Syrian Offensives: June 6-July 9, 2015
August 19, 2015 - John LawrenceSignificant Syrian Offensives: June 6-July 9, 2015
The Jabhat al-Nusra and Rebel Campaign for Southern Syria: June 2014-June 2015
August 19, 2015 - John LawrenceThe Jabhat al-Nusra and Rebel Campaign for Southern Syria: June 2014-June 2015
ISIS Sanctuary: August 13, 2015
August 13, 2015 - Institute for the Study of WarISW has updated its ISIS Sanctuary map. This map, covering both Iraq and Syria, shows the extent of ISIS zones of control, attack, and support throughout both countries.
ISIS Near Abroad Map: July 2015
August 6, 2015 - Harleen GambhirReports that the U.S. is considering establishing forward bases to counter ISIS's affiliates in Libya and Afghanistan reflect the increasing regional capability and momentum of the group in the Near Abroad. ISIS likely will gain new support in Afghanistan and possibly globally due to the death of the Taliban's leader, Mullah Omar. ISIS is also expanding operations in Yemen, Libya, and Egypt, which may provoke direct conflict between ISIS and al Qaeda.
ISIS Near Abroad Map: June 2015
August 5, 2015 - Institute for the Study of WarThis map shows ISIS-linked regional activity in June 2015.
ISIS Near Abroad Map: May 2015
August 5, 2015 - Institute for the Study of WarThis map shows ISIS-linked regional activity in May 2015.