Retake Mosul…and Then What? Tensions, Property Disputes, and the Fight against the Islamic State

Emerging Security, Nabil Bhatia January 16, 2017 Nabil Bhatia

With Iraqi forces gaining ground in their fight against ISIS in Mosul, it remains unclear what the fate of the city will be after it is entirely retaken. Nabil Bhatia highlights some of the challenges that lay ahead and recommends a course of action for the Iraqi government.

The Enemy of My Enemy Is Still My Enemy: Iraq’s Shi’a Militias

Hezbollah, International Relations, Iran, Iraq, Islamic State, NATO, Security, Terrorism, The Middle East and North Africa, The United States of America, Trevor Schenk June 22, 2015 Trevor Schenk

Trevor Schenk analyzes the rise of Shi’a militias fighting the Islamic State in Iraq, and why this could be detrimental to the long term goal of creating a stable Iraq.

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Retake Mosul…and Then What? Tensions, Property Disputes, and the Fight against the Islamic State

The Enemy of My Enemy Is Still My Enemy: Iraq’s Shi’a Militias