Analysis Analysis 2019-08-13 Iran-backed militias in Iraq brace for further sanctions With recent sanctions targeting the leaders of Iran-aligned militias, there has been speculation over which groups will be targeted next. Analysis 2019-02-01 Iran 'sinks its teeth' deeper into Syria with new economic agreements The new agreements will allow the Iranian regime to maintain its influence in Syria in the post-war era and to circumvent international sanctions. Analysis 2019-01-15 Al-Qaeda's shadow still hangs over Syria's Idlib: analysts Tahrir al-Sham, an extremist alliance operating in northern Syria, has taken many shapes, but has retained its links with al-Qaeda, analysts say. Analysis 2018-10-18 Iran-backed militias undermine Iraq's sovereignty: analysts Iran-backed Iraqi militias, including Kataeb Hizbullah, follow the directives of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and operate with complete disregard for the Iraqi law. Analysis 2018-09-18 Al-Qaeda slams Muslims for doubting its role in September 11th attacks Seventeen years later, al-Qaeda is still focused on its 'victory' in the September 11th terrorist attacks in the US, debunking conspiracy theorists -- and proving its loss of relevance. Analysis 2018-08-13 On the backfoot, ISIS uses old tactics to recoup losses The grisly tactics of kidnapping minorities and executions have long been a part of ISIS's modus operandi. Analysis 2018-06-22 Is ISIS a creation of the West? An investigation into a prevailing conspiracy theory reveals certain actors actively promote the distortion of facts for their own gain. Analysis 2018-05-23 Are cracks emerging in the Russia-Iran alliance in Syria? Iran is deeply entrenched in Syria, analysts say, and is wary of Russia trying to edge it out and reap all the spoils of reconstruction. Analysis 2018-05-04 New Syrian land law raises red flags for rights groups, lawyers Displaced Syrians risk losing their property rights under the new Urban Renewal Law, commonly known as 'Decree 10', legal experts say. Analysis 2017-08-17 New footage shows IRGC unit fighting in Syria Video footage of an IRGC unit fighting in Homs province is evidence of Iran's active involvement in the Syrian war, experts say. Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Next