ISIS is Back in Syria
ISIS has lost its caliphate but remains a potent force, using mobile guerrilla tactics and a highly sophisticated smuggling and extortion network to finance its ongoing insurgency.
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Chaos Makes a Comeback in Southern Yemen
In Yemen, the rivalry between al-Islah and the STC intensifies amid demonstrations blaming the party for deteriorating security and territorial gains by Houthi rebels.
How America Won the War in Afghanistan
Those that argue that the Afghan War was lost fail to understand the very concept of conflict.
The War on Terror Drove Iraq Into Iran’s Orbit
Aiming to limit US influence, Iran has been gradually reshaping Iraq's internal and security policy since 2003.
The War on Terror Was Never Turkey’s Fight
For 20 years, Turkey has had an ambiguous relationship with the US war on terror.
How 9/11 and the War on Terror Shaped the World
The attacks of 9/11 not only shocked the world, but the images of planes crashing into the World Trade Center came to define a generation. This 360˚ context looks at 20 years of the war on terror.
The Hazara Minority’s Precarious Existence in Afghanistan
The Afghan government has a responsibility to protect the Hazara community from continued attacks.
Is the Long War Finally Ending?
Withdrawing several thousand US troops from Afghanistan is just the tip of the iceberg.
