Add to ORKGView the Executive SummaryThe Syrian civil war has allowed al-Qaeda to recover from its setbacks up to 2010. Its main affiliate in the region seems to be testing a new strategy of collaboration with other Salafist-Jihadist groups and a less brutal implementation of Sharia law in areas it controls. In combination, this might allow the Al Nusrah Front to carve out the sort of territorial control of a region (or state) that al-Qaeda has sought ever since its eviction from Afghanistan. On the other hand, Syria has also seen a civil war between two al-Qaeda inspired factions (Al Nusrah and the Iraq based Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant [ISIS]) and indicates there are limits to its ability to cooperate with other anti-Assad factions and gain...
A/HRC/34/CRP.3 5 9. The outcome of the Astana talks also had important consequences for the armed gr...
A/HRC/30/48 4 9. While fought mostly by Syrians and largely contained within Syrian territory, the w...
Even as the so-called Islamic State (IS) embarks on a new phase of global expansion, as evidenced by...
A/HRC/26/CRP.1 4 18. These armed groups have recently developed their level of coordination to large...
The Islamic State’s attack, 20 January 2022, on al-Sina’a prison (al-Hasaka city) took both the inte...
2014 marks the first time that al Qaeda’s supremacy in the Jihadist community has been challenged. a...
Since 2012 Syria has arguably taken over the position previously held by Iraq as the focal point for...
The purpose of this paper is to shed light on the history, organization, and activities of Jabhat Fa...
View the Executive SummaryDespite over a decade of open war, dealing with Al-Qaida and its affiliate...
Despite the loss of its territorial "caliphate" in 2019, the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (IS) st...
This paper was translated from Arabic into English by Alex Rowell.After five years of fierce battles...
In July 2014, the so-called Islamic State solidified its hold on large parts of the Euphrates river ...
The Islamic State (IS)--also known as Islamic State of Iraq and the Syria (ISIS)--managed to seize l...
Terrorist organizations such as the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria have cost countries billions of ...
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ( ISIS ) is the most deadly and well-funded foreign terrorist or...
A/HRC/34/CRP.3 5 9. The outcome of the Astana talks also had important consequences for the armed gr...
A/HRC/30/48 4 9. While fought mostly by Syrians and largely contained within Syrian territory, the w...
Even as the so-called Islamic State (IS) embarks on a new phase of global expansion, as evidenced by...
A/HRC/26/CRP.1 4 18. These armed groups have recently developed their level of coordination to large...
The Islamic State’s attack, 20 January 2022, on al-Sina’a prison (al-Hasaka city) took both the inte...
2014 marks the first time that al Qaeda’s supremacy in the Jihadist community has been challenged. a...
Since 2012 Syria has arguably taken over the position previously held by Iraq as the focal point for...
The purpose of this paper is to shed light on the history, organization, and activities of Jabhat Fa...
View the Executive SummaryDespite over a decade of open war, dealing with Al-Qaida and its affiliate...
Despite the loss of its territorial "caliphate" in 2019, the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (IS) st...
This paper was translated from Arabic into English by Alex Rowell.After five years of fierce battles...
In July 2014, the so-called Islamic State solidified its hold on large parts of the Euphrates river ...
The Islamic State (IS)--also known as Islamic State of Iraq and the Syria (ISIS)--managed to seize l...
Terrorist organizations such as the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria have cost countries billions of ...
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ( ISIS ) is the most deadly and well-funded foreign terrorist or...
A/HRC/34/CRP.3 5 9. The outcome of the Astana talks also had important consequences for the armed gr...
A/HRC/30/48 4 9. While fought mostly by Syrians and largely contained within Syrian territory, the w...
Even as the so-called Islamic State (IS) embarks on a new phase of global expansion, as evidenced by...