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Publications
The Situation in Aleppo: June 24, 2015
August 19, 2015 - John Lawrence
The Situation in Aleppo: June 24, 2015
Significant Syrian Offensives: June 6-July 9, 2015
August 19, 2015 - John Lawrence
Significant 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 Lawrence
The Jabhat al-Nusra and Rebel Campaign for Southern Syria: June 2014-June 2015
The Death of Mullah Omar and the Rise of ISIS in Afghanistan
August 18, 2015 - Institute for the Study of War
The Afghan government announced the death of former Taliban leader Mullah Omar on July 29, 2015, and the Taliban confirmed the report the subsequent day. Widespread knowledge of Mullah Omar’s death will exacerbate existing fractures within the Taliban and accelerate a power grab among several prominent individuals who have fundamental disagreements over the objectives of the movement.
Iraq Situation Report: August 14 - 17, 2015
August 17, 2015 - Sinan Adnan
ISIS launched a large complex attack against ISF and Iraqi Shi’a militia positions in Baiji district on August 14, recapturing several parts of the city in an offensive that involved between 7-10 VBIEDs, direct and indirect fire, and up to 200 gunmen.
Iraq Situation Report: August 12 - 13, 2015
August 13, 2015 - Sinan Adnan
Prime Minister (PM) Haidar al-Abadi is pushing ahead with his political reform initiative following the unanimous passing of his reform bill on August 11 by the Council of Representatives (CoR).