Great use of theory to map out post-conflict potential relations between the Syrian government and its non-state allies -though we are a long way from
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Brinksmanship in the nuclear talks
While Iran and Washington seem to be on the same page regarding Iraq, things are a little rocky on the nuclear front. Iran missed an
Ignore the naysayers – a nuclear deal with Iran is close -Globe and Mail
An insightful and optimistic analysis of the nuclear talks.
Sectarian-Based Violence: The Case of the Yezidis in Iraq and Syria -Middle East Institute
A brief overview of the persecution experienced by the Yezidis community in Syria and Iraq. As IS (ISIS) makes gains in Northern Iraq, the Yezidis
As Iraq’s politicians fumble, Iran fears its own quagmire -Christian Science Monitor
Iranian concerns about getting involved in the Iraqi crisis parallel American concerns. See previous post: U.S. Sees Risks in Assisting a Compromised Iraqi Force
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