Publications

Syrian Kurds and the Democratic Union Party (PYD)

December 6, 2012 - Institute for the Study of War

This backgrounder examines the PYD within the context of regional Kurdish politics in order to forecast their likely course as the Syrian civil war unfolds.

Weekly Iraq Update #48

December 6, 2012 - Stephen Wicken

November 21, 2012-November 29, 2012

Tentative agreement reached on disputed territories standoff, Maliki’s son, government spokesman implicated in Russian arms deal.

Timeline: Ali Mussa Daqduq

November 21, 2012 - Stephen Wicken

This timeline details to activities of Ali Mussa Daqduq from his start with Hezbollah in 1983 until his release in 2012. It will be updated as new information is uncovered.

Weekly Iraq Update #47

November 21, 2012 - Stephen Wicken

November 21, 2012.

Weekly Iraq Update #45

November 15, 2012 - Stephen Wicken

Tigris Operations Command Continues to Cause Concern, Car Bomb Targets Military Recruits

Strategic Issues Facing the Next COMISAF

November 15, 2012

USMC General Joe Dunford appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee today to be confirmed as the next Commander of the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan.

Weekly Iraq Update #46

November 15, 2012 - Stephen Wicken

November 7, 2012-November 15, 2012 - Rumors surround Daqduq release, Tensions heighten around Kirkuk.

Weekly Iraq Update #43

November 2, 2012 - Stephen Wicken

October 17, 2012- October 24, 2012
Kurdish delegations arrive in Baghdad

Weekly Iraq Update #44

November 2, 2012

October 24, 2012-November 2, 2012
Iraq Sets Date for 2013 Provincial Elections as Maliki Renews Push for Majority Government

Weekly Iraq Update #42

October 17, 2012 - Stephen Wicken

October 11, 2012- October 17, 2012
Central Bank governor suspended amid political disputes

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