Assessments Jun 30, 2020 | 10:00 GMTJun 30, 2020
As donor countries grapple with their own crises, reductions in multilateral aid are impacting the COVID-19 fight in conflict zones such as Yemen.
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Snapshots Jun 26, 2020 | 20:08 GMTJun 26, 2020
The new Iraqi government’s move to release militia members just hours after arresting them indicates its desire to keep Iranian proxies in check without triggering a larger war.
Assessments Jun 4, 2020 | 10:00 GMTJun 4, 2020
Ongoing unrest in southwestern Tajikistan highlights the challenges the government faces in ensuring the nearby withdrawal of U.S. troops doesn't spur violence within its own borders.
By Sim Tack
On Security May 19, 2020 | 10:00 GMTMay 19, 2020
With its regional and Western adversaries distracted, a spike in attacks shows the global jihadist group is well-positioned to return with a vengeance in its core territory.
Assessments May 15, 2020 | 10:00 GMTMay 15, 2020
As pandemic-induced oil price shocks rob Baghdad of its primary revenue source, the success of Prime Minister al-Kadhimi’s new government will hinge on avoiding the further deterioration of the country’s economic and political stability.
Podcasts Apr 29, 2020 | 18:48 GMTApr 29, 2020
We look back at the 2016-2017 battle to retake the Iraqi city of Mosul from the Islamic State, from the perspective of people who were there.
Assessments Apr 6, 2020 | 19:35 GMTApr 6, 2020
Washington’s heightened push to rid Iraq of Iranian influence risks only throwing the country deeper into chaos amid the mounting COVID-19 crisis.
Podcasts Apr 4, 2020 | 00:37 GMTApr 4, 2020
The James W. Foley Legacy Foundation works to promote the safety of journalists reporting from dangerous areas around the world and to support the families of U.S. hostages held abroad.
On Security Mar 31, 2020 | 11:00 GMTMar 31, 2020
The growing power of Islamic State militants combined with the Mozambican government's limitations and seeming denial of the threat do not portend well.
Podcasts Mar 25, 2020 | 21:01 GMTMar 25, 2020
IN this podcast, Stratfor's Fred Burton speaks to Samuel Katz, whose new book details the secret agency that worked with the multinational coalition to bring down ISIS.
