Writings by Topic: Iraq
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Articles by MEF Staff and Fellows
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| Title |
Publication |
Date |
| While World Focuses on Gaza, Related Syria Conflict May Explode |
The Australian | April 6, 2024 |
| Don't Play the Ethnic Card in Iran |
Middle East Forum Observer | March 25, 2024 |
| A World without the Islamic Republic of Iran |
Middle East Forum | March 20, 2024 |
| Pentagon Report Says ISIS Taps Turkey for Cash Transfers to Support Global Ops |
Nordic Monitor | February 26, 2024 |
| Iraqi Court's Decision Threatens to Undermine Kurdish Autonomy |
VOA News | February 22, 2024 |
| The U.S. Must Stand by and for the Kurds |
RealClear World | February 22, 2024 |
| Washington's Iran Policy Requires a Paradigm Shift |
JNS | February 13, 2024 |
| ISIS Plot to Assassinate George Bush Reminds Us the Border Crisis Security Threat Is Real |
The New York Post | February 12, 2024 |
| Do Iraqis Really Want the Americans to Withdraw? |
Middle East Forum Observer | February 12, 2024 |
| Interview with Shaykh Muhammad al-Tamimi of Faylaq al-Wa'ad al-Sadiq |
Substack | February 9, 2024 |
| Who Killed the Three U.S. Soldiers at Tower 22? |
The Jerusalem Post | February 3, 2024 |
| Kata'ib Hezbollah Announces Suspension of Operations Against the U.S. |
Substack | January 30, 2024 |
| While Iran's Recent Strikes Show Weakness, Its Threat of Escalation Is Working |
The Times of Israel | January 22, 2024 |
| The U.S. Must Reduce Iranian Influence in Iraq |
The Algemeiner | January 4, 2024 |
| Why Is the Gaza War Different? |
JNS | December 31, 2023 |
| Iran's Quds Force mentored Turkish Jihadist Killed by Israeli Drone in Lebanon, Confidential Documents Reveal |
Nordic Monitor | November 26, 2023 |
| 'The Islamic Resistance in Iraq'- A Brief Overview and Analysis |
Substack | November 25, 2023 |
| Iran's Controlled Escalation Against Israel, U.S. |
The Jerusalem Post | November 25, 2023 |
| The 'Confessions' of Elizabeth Tsurkov: Translation and Overview |
Substack | November 13, 2023 |
| Iran's "Controlled Insurgency" against the U.S. in Syria and Iraq |
The Jerusalem Strategic Tribune | November 2023 |
| The Life of Wesam Ghareb of the 313 Force |
Substack | October 27, 2023 |
| Tehran Makes Its Moves on the Border of Israel Amid Gaza Standoff |
The Australian | October 26, 2023 |
| A Brief Biography of Abu al-Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi: The Islamic State's Third Caliph |
Substack | October 3, 2023 |
| The Islamic State and Its Treatment of 'Out-Groups': A Comparative Analysis |
The Center for Jutice & Accountability | August 2023 |
| The Islamic State's Pillage Economy: The Policy of Confiscations |
The Center for Jutice & Accountability | August 2023 |
| Iraqi Christians' Never-Ending 'Black Day' |
The Stream | September 8, 2023 |
| Caliphs of the Shadows: The Islamic State's Leaders Post-Mawla |
CTC Sentinel | August 2023 |
| New Speech by Islamic State Spokesman on Death of Caliph Abu al-Husayn al-Husayni al-Qurashi and Appointment of Abu Hafs al-Hashimi al-Qurashi |
Substack | August 4, 2023 |
| Tsurkov Kidnapping Shows Who Really Runs Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | July 29, 2023 |
| The Disappearance of Princeton Student Elizabeth Tsurkov in Iraq |
Substack | July 10, 2023 |
| Biden Admin to Tehran: Please Take $17 Billion for New Deal |
Fox News | June 8, 2023 |
| UN Sec-Gen Guterres Shakes Bloody Hands in Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | March 11, 2023 |
| Israel Attacks Targets in Syria as Shadow War with Iran Heats Up |
Fox News | February 19, 2023 |
| Will Iranian Drones to Russia Finally End Its Immunity? |
The Jerusalem Post | December 31, 2022 |
| Iran Protests: Inside the Kurdish Uprising Against the Iranian Regime |
The Jerusalem Post | December 16, 2022 |
| Erdoğan Sold Out Turkey's Mosul Consulate in 2014 to Get ISIS Oil |
Nordic Monitor | December 15, 2022 |
| 'The Regime Will Lose Control': Interview with an Iranian Revolutionary |
The Jerusalem Post | December 9, 2022 |
| 'The Fear Has Gone': Iranian Protestors in Iraq |
The Australian | November 26, 2022 |
| Can the U.S. Stop Turkey's Next Invasion of Syria? |
The Jerusalem Post | November 21, 2022 |
| Turkey and Iran Attack Kurdish Areas in Syria and Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | November 21, 2022 |
| Iran-Russia Drone Partnership Threatens Middle East and the West |
Atlantic Council | November 18, 2022 |
| The IRGC Will Stop at Nothing to Punish Iranian Protesters |
The Wall Street Journal | November 17, 2022 |
| Iran's Regime Worried Protests Entering an 'Armed Phase.'" |
The Jerusalem Post | November 17, 2022 |
| Israel's Partial Victory |
Commentary | December 2022 |
| Iranians in Crimea? The Russia-Iran Model for Syria Moves to Ukraine |
The Jerusalem Post | October 19, 2022 |
| Has Iran's Decision to Supply Drones to Russia Destroyed Its Lobby? |
The Jerusalem Post | October 19, 2022 |
| Iranian Kurds Fear Regime's Threat of Incursion |
The Jerusalem Post | October 14, 2022 |
| What U.S., Israel Should Learn from Iran Missile Attacks on Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | October 9, 2022 |
| U.S. Raid Targets Continued ISIS Presence in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | October 7, 2022 |
| Erdoğan's Judiciary Goes Easy on Jihadists in Turkey |
Nordic Monitor | October 6, 2022 |
| Iran Continues to Attack Kurds in Response to Protests |
The Jerusalem Post | October 5, 2022 |
| Tehran Imports Arab Proxies to Fight Growing Protests |
The Jerusalem Post | September 30, 2022 |
| Muqtada al-Sadr, Iraq's Dangerous Actor, Part II: Looking Ahead |
GIS | September 29, 2022 |
| Muqtada al-Sadr, Iraq's Dangerous Actor, Part I: Beginnings |
GIS | September 28, 2022 |
| Iran Claims its New Missile can Strike Parts of Europe |
The Jerusalem Post | September 22, 2022 |
| Russia Uses Iranian Drones in Strikes in Ukraine |
The Jerusalem Post | September 17, 2022 |
| Israel-U.S. CENTCOM Ties Worry Tehran |
The Jerusalem Post | September 12, 2022 |
| ISIS Operated Freely in Turkey over the Past Decade |
Nordic Monitor | September 8, 2022 |
| U.S.-Israel Wack-A-Mole Strategy Fails to Deter Iran in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | September 1, 2022 |
| Muqtada al-Sadr Retires: What Next in Iraq? |
The Jerusalem Post | August 30, 2022 |
| Iranian Drones Acquired by Russia May Be Failing |
The Jerusalem Post | August 30, 2022 |
| Iraq Says Turkey Has Violated Its Sovereignty 22,742 Times Since 2018 |
Nordic Monitor | August 29, 2022 |
| Key Takeaways from Iranian President Raisi's Speech |
The Jerusalem Post | August 29, 2022 |
| Why the U.S. Airstrike on Iranian Forces in Syria Matters |
The Jerusalem Post | August 24, 2022 |
| New Iran Deal Could Bolster Regime's Military-Industrial Complex |
The Jerusalem Post | August 22, 2022 |
| Ankara Continues Killing U.S.-Backed Kurds in Syria; Girls Playing Volleyball Are Latest Victims |
The Jerusalem Post | August 21, 2022 |
| Sadrist Protests Against Iranian Influence: Iraq's Testing Moment |
The Jerusalem Post | August 5, 2022 |
| Does Killing Jihadist Leaders Matter? |
PJ Media | August 3, 2022 |
| The Killing of Zawahiri: Twenty Years Too Late |
The Jerusalem Post | August 2, 2022 |
| Insurrection Iraq-Style: Toward a Deeper Instability |
The Jerusalem Post | August 1, 2022 |
| Ankara and Tehran Instigate Iraq Chaos |
The Jerusalem Post | July 28, 2022 |
| Erdoğan Murders Renowned U.S. Kurdish Ally in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | July 28, 2022 |
| Turkish Rockets Massacre Tourists in Iraq - An Explanation |
The Jerusalem Post | July 20, 2022 |
| The Liberation of the Arabs From the Global Left |
Tablet Magazine | July 11, 2022 |
| Does Iran Take Israel-Gulf Air Defense Cooperation Seriously? |
The Jerusalem Post | July 11, 2022 |
| Breaking Away from Iran (Part 2): Iraq |
GIS | July 5, 2022 |
| Breaking Away from Iran (Part 1): Lebanon |
GIS | July 4, 2022 |
| The Vast Iran-Hezbollah Drone Threat Is Escalating |
The Jerusalem Post | July 2, 2022 |
| The Latest Killings in Iran May Indicate a Notable Shift in Israeli Strategy |
JNS | June 29, 2022 |
| Iran Is Worried about U.S.-Israel-Saudi Talks Ahead of Biden's Trip |
The Jerusalem Post | June 27, 2022 |
| Iraq's Miracle: A Country that No Longer Needs a Leader or Government |
The Jerusalem Post | June 21, 2022 |
| Iraq at a Crossroads: Kurdish Energy Competition with Iran |
GIS | June 14, 2022 |
| Erdoğan Secured the Release of a Convicted Jihadist Who Was Serving a Life Sentence in the UAE |
Nordic Monitor | June 13, 2022 |
| Can Syria Handle the New 'Octopus' Doctrine? |
The Jerusalem Post | June 13, 2022 |
| Understanding the New Israel-Iran Tensions |
The Jerusalem Post | June 12, 2022 |
| Iran's Drone War Over Iraq Is Getting Dangerous |
The Jerusalem Post | June 9, 2022 |
| Bennett's Iran Strategy: Playing Politics or Cementing His Legacy? |
The Jerusalem Post | June 8, 2022 |
| Hamas Operatives Granted Turkish Citizenship, Assumed Turkish Names to Avoid Global Scrutiny |
Nordic Monitor | June 6, 2022 |
| Can More Advanced Helicopters Help Israel Confront Iran? |
The Jerusalem Post | June 2, 2022 |
| About the Iraqi Asylum Seeker Who Allegedly Wanted to Import an ISIS Terrorist Hit Squad |
Townhall | May 27, 2022 |
| What Are Iran's Options After the IRGC Assassination? |
The Jerusalem Post | May 24, 2022 |
| Do Tyrants Heed Their Minions? A Look at Putin and Saddam |
The Washington Times | May 23, 2022 |
| Assassination of IRGC Officer Reveals Iran's Hollow System |
The Jerusalem Post | May 22, 2022 |
| U.S. - Israel Military-to-Military Relations Heat Up |
The Jerusalem Post | May 20, 2022 |
| Why Israel Needs Prepositioned U.S. Materiel |
The Hill | May 12, 2022 |
| Does Iran Benefit if Russia Moves Units from Syria? |
The Jerusalem Post | May 9, 2022 |
| How Concerned Should We Be about the Iranian Drone Threat? |
The Jerusalem Post | May 5, 2022 |
| Seyed Hossein Mousavian: Regime Exile or Tehran's Man in America? |
The Dispatch | May 4, 2022 |
| Yazidis in Iraq Displaced Again; International Community Ignores Fighting |
The Jerusalem Post | May 4, 2022 |
| Iranian Attacks in Iraq Reflect Weakness, Disarray |
The Jerusalem Post | January 20, 2022 |
| Did Turkey Use Chemical Weapons in Northern Iraq? |
The Jerusalem Post | December 23, 2021 |
| Who Bombed Iraq's Mustafa al-Kadhimi? |
The Wall Street Journal | November 8, 2021 |
| U.S. Strikes on Pro-Iran Militias Reveal Iran's Arms Trafficking Hub |
Newsweek | June 29, 2021 |
| The Growing Threat Facing Israel from Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | June 3, 2021 |
| Iraqi Government Prevents Jews from Participating in Pope's Historic Visit |
The Jerusalem Post | March 7, 2021 |
| Biden Inherited Immense Leverage over Iran. Will He Use It? |
The Jewish Chronicle | January 14, 2021 |
| Shia Militias Threaten US, Israel in Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | December 31, 2020 |
| Iran Threatens US Kurdish Allies in Iraq |
The Hill | October 23, 2020 |
| The War for the Future of Syria and Iraq Will Be Fought on Smartphones |
Foreign Policy | October 4, 2020 |
| How the US is Doing More with Less in Iraq |
The Hill | September 16, 2020 |
| The Kurdistan Region in Iraq Tries to Balance Turkey, Iran and the United States |
The National Interest | September 8, 2020 |
| Murder of Iraqi Commentator Al-Hashimi Is a Blow for the Region |
The Jerusalem Post | July 7, 2020 |
| Turkey, Erdogan's Arc of Destabilization in the Middle East |
The Jerusalem Post | July 2, 2020 |
| In War, Islamists Destroy Cultural Sites, America Protects Them |
The Diplomatist | June 27, 2020 |
| Traitor for Hezbollah: Minnesota Linguist Lured by "Honeypot" Spy Scheme |
Creative Destruction Media | May 10, 2020 |
| ISIS Resurges in Syria, Iraq amid COVID-19 Pandemic |
The Jerusalem Post | April 17, 2020 |
| Assessing the US Strategy in Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | April 2, 2020 |
| Pro-Iranian Militias in Iraq Debate Best Way to Defeat US |
The Jerusalem Post | March 29, 2020 |
| The Situation in Iraq: Policy Implications for the West |
The Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security | March 24, 2020 |
| Was Iranian IRGC General "Siamand Mashhadani" Killed in US Airstrikes? |
The Jerusalem Post | March 14, 2020 |
| Is Iran behind Rocket Attack that Killed US-led Coalition Forces in Iraq? |
The Jerusalem Post | March 12, 2020 |
| After Soleimani, Iran Sends Shamkhani to Iraq to Take Control |
The Jerusalem Post | March 10, 2020 |
| As Trump Gives Up on 'Endless Wars,' Russia, China, and Iran Move In |
The Daily Beast | February 17, 2020 |
| Too Little, too Late in Syria, Where Turkey Undermined the Rebellion |
The Hill | February 13, 2020 |
| Diplomacy Alone Won't End the Iranian Threat |
National Review | February 12, 2020 |
| Explaining Washington's New Pro-Ankara Policy |
The Jerusalem Post | February 12, 2020 |
| Fire Weaver: Israel's Super High-Tech Secret Weapon to Win the Next Big War? |
The National Interest | February 8, 2020 |
| Arab States Showcase Jewish Heritage and Memory with Renovation Projects |
The Jerusalem Post | February 8, 2020 |
| Confirmed: Israel Now Has Two Squadrons of Souped-Up F-35I Adir |
The National Interest | February 7, 2020 |
| Iran Exploits Vacuum of Power in Southern Syria to Threaten Israel |
The Jerusalem Post | February 7, 2020 |
| The U.S. Needs Israel-Style Air Defense to Stop Iran |
The Hill | January 30, 2020 |
| The Unthinkable: Soleimani Executed in Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | January 3, 2020 |
| US-Iran Showdown Begins in Iraq |
The Wall Street Journal | December 30, 2019 |
| Who Is Attacking American Troops in Iraq? |
The Jerusalem Post | December 12, 2019 |
| Iranian Munitions Used to Kill Protests in Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | November 10, 2019 |
| Revolt against Iran's 'System' in Iraq and Lebanon |
The Jerusalem Post | October 31, 2019 |
| Increasing Evidence of Iran's Role in Crackdown on Protests in Iraq |
The Middle East Center for Reporting and Analysis | October 30, 2019 |
| Iran's Model: Smash the Protests in Lebanon and Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | October 29, 2019 |
| Iraq Trolls U.S. Syria Withdrawal, Tells American Troops They Can't Stay |
The Jerusalem Post | October 22, 2019 |
| After Syria Debacle, Congress Must Act for Kurdish Region of Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | October 14, 2019 |
| Why Did Iraqi Forces Shoot Protesters? |
The Jerusalem Post | October 6, 2019 |
| Iraq Blames Israel for Airstrikes: Why Now? |
The Jerusalem Post | October 2, 2019 |
| Sensitive and Strategic Border Crossing between Iraq and Syria Opens |
The Jerusalem Post | September 30, 2019 |
| How ISIS Operates in Iraq Today |
The Jerusalem Post | September 27, 2019 |
| The US Cannot Neglect Iraqi Kurdistan |
The Hill | September 27, 2019 |
| In Iraqi Kurdistan, New Leadership Faces Old Challenges |
The National Interest | September 23, 2019 |
| Concerns Arise after Iraq Cracks Down on Al-Hurra Channel |
The Jerusalem Post | September 4, 2019 |
| Iran's Confused Response to Iraq Strikes |
The National Interest | September 2, 2019 |
| One Man Predicted the Iraq Airstrikes: Ceng Sagnic |
The Jerusalem Post | August 28, 2019 |
| Iran's Allies in Iraq Face Complex Choice amid Increasing 'Airstrikes' |
The Jerusalem Post | August 24, 2019 |
| Could US Forces Be Targeted amid Iran-Israel Tensions in Iraq? |
The Jerusalem Post | August 22, 2019 |
| How Does Iran View Neighboring Iraq? |
The Jerusalem Post | August 22, 2019 |
| Suspected Israeli Strikes in Iraq Raise Fears of Escalation in Iran Proxy Fight |
The Washington Times | August 21, 2019 |
| Are Airstrikes on Shi'ite Militias in Iraq a New Front? |
The Jerusalem Post | August 20, 2019 |
| How Will Iraq Interpret Third Explosion at Base of Iran-backed Militias? |
The Jerusalem Post | August 15, 2019 |
| Threat to US from Iranian-backed Forces in Iraq Increases, US Report Says |
The Jerusalem Post | August 7, 2019 |
| Iraq Still Struggling with Helping Yazidis Five Years after Genocide |
The Jerusalem Post | August 3, 2019 |
| Israeli Jets Appear to Have Struck Iraq for the First Time Since 1981 |
The Wall Street Journal | August 1, 2019 |
| Will Meeting between Trump and Murad Help Yazidis Who Survived ISIS? |
The Jerusalem Post | July 20, 2019 |
| New Iraqi Kurdish Prime Minister Declares 'New Era' |
The Jerusalem Post | July 10, 2019 |
| Iraq Launches Another Offensive against ISIS. Why? |
The Jerusalem Post | July 8, 2019 |
| Iraq's De-militiafication Is a Sham |
The Jerusalem Post | July 4, 2019 |
| Jewish Experience of Genocide Helps Heal Victims of ISIS |
The Jerusalem Post | July 1, 2019 |
| Iranian-backed Militias in Iraq May Have Used Drones against Saudi |
The Jerusalem Post | June 30, 2019 |
| Protesters Storm Bahrain Embassy in Baghdad after U.S.-Backed Summit |
The Jerusalem Post | June 30, 2019 |
| In Iraq and Syria, Turkey Faces New Challenges |
The Jerusalem Post | June 29, 2019 |
| Iran Envisions Joint Military Exercises, Missile Defense with Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | June 24, 2019 |
| Memories of Yazidis and Lalish on World Refugee Day |
The Jerusalem Post | June 21, 2019 |
| Who Is Targeting U.S. Forces and Foreign Oil Companies in Iraq? |
The Jerusalem Post | June 19, 2019 |
| Iraqis Remember ISIS Massacres Five Years Later |
The Jerusalem Post | June 12, 2019 |
| Whodunit? The Rocket Fired Near the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad |
The Jerusalem Post | May 20, 2019 |
| Evidence Grows that Iran is Stationing Missiles Directed at Israel |
The Jerusalem Post | May 17, 2019 |
| Kurdistan Region Worried as U.S. and Iran Tensions Grow |
The Jerusalem Post | May 16, 2019 |
| Baghdadi Is Back, but Can He Salvage ISIS? |
The Jerusalem Post | April 30, 2019 |
| Yazidi Survivors of ISIS Rape Have New Hope After Community Ruling |
The Jerusalem Post | April 28, 2019 |
| Coalition Focuses on 'Enduring Defeat' of ISIS in Syria, Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | April 2, 2019 |
| Iran Wants America Out of Iraq - Will it Succeed? |
The Hill | March 29, 2019 |
| Iran Is Making a Play to Outmaneuver the United States in Iraq |
The National Interest | March 27, 2019 |
| Is Iran's Foreign Minister Taking Over the 'Iraq File'? |
The Jerusalem Post | March 27, 2019 |
| Ferry Tragedy and Corruption in Mosul Affect All Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | March 25, 2019 |
| Iran-Backed Militias Step Up the Battle in Iraq |
Wall Street Journal | March 18, 2019 |
| Iranian President in Baghdad for His Own 'Deal of the Century' |
The Jerusalem Post | March 11, 2019 |
| Iraq's Difficult Road Ahead on Display at Suli Forum in Kurdish Region |
The Jerusalem Post | March 9, 2019 |
| Yazidi and Shi'ite Children Celebrate Freedom from ISIS |
The Jerusalem Post | March 7, 2019 |
| Yazidis Rescued From ISIS Face Bleak Future Upon Return to Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | March 4, 2019 |
| Survivors of ISIS Genocide Have Nothing, Four Years Later |
The Jerusalem Post | February 20, 2019 |
| Iraqi Refugees in North Aleppo Countryside |
aymennjawad.org | February 17, 2019 |
| Kurds in Northern Iraq Want U.S. to Stay in Region |
The Jerusalem Post | February 14, 2019 |
| Arab Armies Under the Microscope |
The Jerusalem Post | February 13, 2019 |
| Chronicler of Iraq's Jewish History Murdered in Karbala |
The Jerusalem Post | February 4, 2019 |
| Iranian-Backed Militias Threaten U.S. Forces in Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | February 3, 2019 |
| Kurdistan Region of Iraq Caught Between Turkey-PKK Conflict |
The Jerusalem Post | January 28, 2019 |
| Hashd Formations of Iraq: Interview with Harakat Ahrar al-Iraq |
aymennjawad.org | January 18, 2019 |
| Is Iran's Influence in Iraq Growing, or Has It Reached a Plateau? |
The Jerusalem Post | January 2, 2019 |
| A Year of Tyranny and Murder |
The Jerusalem Post | December 27, 2018 |
| With U.S. Policy on Syria in Turmoil, Will ISIS Win? |
The Jerusalem Post | December 23, 2018 |
| Rojava Peshmerga - The Group May be the US's Ticket Out of Syria Crisis |
The Jerusalem Post | December 18, 2018 |
| Israel and the Yazidis |
The Jerusalem Post | November 26, 2018 |
| The Return of ISIS |
Jonathanspyer.com | November 2, 2018 |
| The Annihilation of Iraq's Christian Minority |
Gatestone Institute | October 28, 2018 |
| Iran's Imploding Strategy |
Jerusalem Post | October 5, 2018 |
| Iraq Has A New Government. Now What? |
Jerusalem Post | October 4, 2018 |
| Kurdistan Region in Iraq Goes to Polls a Year after Independence Vote |
Jerusalem Post | October 2, 2018 |
| Iran Strike's Message to Region: "Borders Don't Matter" |
Jerusalem Post | October 1, 2018 |
| Iraqi Women That Defy Islamic Conservatives Keep Getting Murdered |
Jerusalem Post | September 30, 2018 |
| A Year after Referendum, Kurds in Iraq Face Iran and Us Powerbrokers |
Jerusalem Post | September 21, 2018 |
| Iraqis Protest Growing Iranian Influence in the Country |
Jerusalem Post | September 15, 2018 |
| How the U.S. Could Lose Iraq to Creeping Iranian Influence |
Jerusalem Post | September 14, 2018 |
| Iran's Attack on Kurds Is a Message to Washington, Riyadh and Jerusalem |
Jerusalem Post | September 9, 2018 |
| Iranian Artillery Targets Kurdish Groups in Iraq |
Jerusalem Post | September 8, 2018 |
| Ungovernable Iraq: Baghdad Can't Form a Government Months after Election |
Jerusalem Post | September 5, 2018 |
| Iran's Power Play Shows Depth of Missile Threat |
Jerusalem Post | September 2, 2018 |
| Is Washington Scrambling To Prevent Iran-Backed Parties From Forming Iraq's New Government? |
Tzarizm | September 1, 2018 |
| Yazidi Genocide Survivors Say ISIS Supporters Returning to Northern Iraq |
Jerusalem Post | August 30, 2018 |
| Abadi Tries to Strong-Arm the PMU, but Why the Sudden Janus-Face? |
Tzarim | August 25, 2018 |
| After ISIS, Secrets of Jewish Mosul Emerge from the Rubble |
The Forward | July 9, 2018 |
| Can Lindsey Graham Save U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East? |
Jerusalem Post | July 4, 2018 |
| Iraq After The Chaos Of ISIS |
Jerusalem Post | June 2, 2018 |
| The Populist Revolt Reaches Iraq |
World Affairs Journal | May 22, 2018 |
| The Sultan's Pleasure: Turkey Expands its Operations in Syria and Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | March 30, 2018 |
| Islam's 'Slow Motion' Genocide of Christians |
FrontPage Magazine | March 12, 2018 |
| Iraqi Kurdistan's Post-Referendum Isolation Boosts Iran |
The Jerusalem Post | January 20, 2018 |
| Who Is Qais al-Khazali, and Why Should You Care? |
The Jerusalem Post | December 15, 2017 |
| Erdoğan's Kurdish Gambit |
BESA Center Perspectives | November 15, 2017 |
| The Disastrous Results of the Iraqi Kurds' Referendum |
The Jerusalem Post | October 27, 2017 |
| Iraqi Kurdistan's Crisis: A Failure of Strategy |
The American Spectator | October 22, 2017 |
| The Fall of Kirkuk: Made in Iran |
The American Interest | October 18, 2017 |
| The Islamic State and the Kurds: The Documentary Evidence |
CTC Sentinel | September 21, 2017 |
| The Kurds Are About to Blow up Iraq |
World Affairs Journal | August 17, 2017 |
| The Myth of ISIS's Strategic Brilliance |
The Atlantic | July 20, 2017 |
| Hands Off the Antiquities |
The American Interest | July 15, 2017 |
| After Liberation, Will Mosul Fall to Iran? |
The Tower | July 12, 2017 |
| Journeys to Mosul |
Middle East Review of International Affairs | June 15, 2017 |
| Can ISIS Survive the Caliphate's Collapse? |
BICOM | May 16, 2017 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
| September-October 2016 |
| Who Will Dominate Iraq and Syria after ISIS? |
The Jerusalem Post | March 10, 2017 |
| Dispatch from Mosul |
The Jerusalem Report | March 7, 2017 |
| The Battle for Mosul: A Frontline Report |
The Australian | February 11, 2017 |
| The Real Obama Legacy |
The Daily Caller | January 5, 2017 |
| New Leads on Looted Middle Eastern Antiquities |
The Hill | December 17, 2016 |
| Iran and Turkey Jostling for Power in Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | November 5, 2016 |
| Tackling the Middle East after the Election |
The American Spectator | November 4, 2016 |
| Dissent in the Islamic State: Abu al-Faruq al-Masri's 'Message on the Manhaj' |
Combating Terrorism Center (West Point) | October 31, 2016 |
| Turkey's Land-Grab Wish List |
The Gatestone Institute | October 20, 2016 |
| Stories of the Mujahideen: Women of the Islamic State |
Jihadology | October 17, 2016 |
| Turkey's Dangerous Moves in Iraq |
The Gatestone Institute | October 11, 2016 |
| Disunity as Kurds, Turks, Shia, and Sunnis Fight over Mosul |
The Australian | October 8, 2016 |
| What Follows the Defeat of ISIS in Mosul? |
The Jerusalem Report | September 27, 2016 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
| August 1–August 31, 2016 |
| Don't Destroy ISIS |
BESA Center Perspectives | August 2, 2016 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
| June 1–July 31, 2016 |
| Islamic State Shifts Strategy |
The Jerusalem Post | July 8, 2016 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
| April 1–May 31, 2016 |
| Humor, Counter-terrorism, and ISIS |
The Sun-Sentinel | May 20, 2016 |
| A Caliphate Under Strain: The Documentary Evidence |
CTC Sentinel | April 22, 2016 |
| ISIS is Collapsing |
The Miami Herald | April 19, 2016 |
| Unseen Islamic State Military Commanders Manual: Qualities and Manners of the Mujahid Commander |
Jihadology | April 11, 2016 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
| March 1–March 31, 2016 |
| Iraq's Coming Apocalypse |
The Washington Times | March 13, 2016 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
| February 1–February 29, 2016 |
| Trump's Saddam Nostalgia |
The Daily Caller | February 29, 2016 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
| January 1–January 31, 2016 |
| Is ISIS Good at Governing? |
The Brookings Institution | February 3, 2016 |
| Eclipse of the Caliphate |
The Jerusalem Report | January 21, 2016 |
| ISIS Is Not the Main Problem in the Middle East |
PJ Media | January 19, 2016 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
| November 1–December 31, 2015 |
| Norway Ready to Rid Itself of Radical Mullah Krekar |
The Weekly Standard | January 11, 2016 |
| Turkey's Dangerous Ambitions |
The Gatestone Institute | December 24, 2015 |
| Principles in the Administration of the Islamic State: Full Text and Translation |
The Guardian | December 7, 2015 |
| Caliphate Accompli |
Jihad Watch | November 29, 2015 |
| The Kurds Can Defeat ISIS if We Provide Incentives |
The Jerusalem Post | November 22, 2015 |
| The Paris Attacks Reflect Intelligence Failure, Not Change in ISIS Strategy |
The Huffington Post | November 20, 2015 |
| Washington Won't Arm Christians Fighting ISIS |
FrontPage Magazine | November 18, 2015 |
| Islamistphobes Unite! |
The Toronto Sun | November 14, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
| October 1–October 31, 2015 |
| Where's the Feminist Outrage over ISIS's Savage Treatment of Women? |
Fox News | October 8, 2015 |
| Tehran's Servants: Iraq's Shia Militias Emerge as the Key Armed Force Facing Islamic State in Iraq |
The Henry Jackson Society | October 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
various publications | September 1–September 30, 2015 |
| Unseen Islamic State Fatwas on Jihad and Sabaya |
Jihadology | September 25, 2015 |
| Middle East Provocations and Predictions |
The Mackenzie Institute | September 9, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
various publications | August 1-August 31, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
various publications | July 1-July 31, 2015 |
| Critical Analysis of the Islamic State's Health Department |
Jihadology | August 27, 2015 |
| Turkey, US Aim to Broaden Campaign Against ISIS |
Defense News | August 23, 2015 |
| The Heroes Working to Rescue ISIS's Core Victims |
The New York Post | August 20, 2015 |
| America Should Aim to Contain, not Destroy, ISIS |
The Huffington Post | August 12, 2015 |
| Why Canada's Left Has Lost My Vote |
The Toronto Sun | August 11, 2015 |
| The Evolution in Islamic State Administration: The Documentary Evidence |
Perspectives on Terrorism | August 5, 2015 |
| Dispatch from Iraq: the Stealth Iranian Takeover Becomes Clear |
PJ Media | July 31, 2015 |
| Dispatch from Iraq: The Ghosts of Old Baghdad |
The Jerusalem Report | July 8, 2015 |
| Dispatch from Iraq: Iran-Backed Militias Keep ISIS at Bay, for a Price |
The Australian | July 4, 2015 |
| The Islamic State Caliphate Turns One |
The Huffington Post | July 1, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State |
various publications | June 1-June 30, 2015 |
| Eradicating Female Genital Mutilation in Iraqi Kurdistan |
The Weekly Standard | June 17, 2015 |
| Islamic State: The Myth of a Baathist 'Hidden Hand' |
IHS Jane's Terrorism and Insurgency Monitor | June 2015 |
| Never Again? The ISIS Genocide of Yazidis |
The Huffington Post | June 10, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State |
various publications | April 1-May 15, 2015 |
| How Obama Lost Ramadi |
PJ Media | May 18, 2015 |
| Why Don't Americans Trust Republicans on Foreign Policy? |
PJ Media | April 11, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State |
various publications | March 16-31, 2015 |
| Losing Ground in Iraq, ISIS Pushes Farther into Syria |
PJ Media | April 9, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State |
various publications | February 16 - March 15, 2015 |
| The Kobani Precedent |
The Jerusalem Report | March 25, 2015 |
| The Return of Iraqi Shi'i Militias to Syria |
The Middle East Institute | March 16, 2015 |
| The Islamic State's Shocking Assault on History |
The National Interest | March 11, 2015 |
| The U.S. Anti-ISIS Strategy's True Cost |
The Daily Beast | March 2, 2015 |
| Syria's Civil War Could Stabilize Its Region |
The Washington Times | February 26, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State |
various publications | February 1-15, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State |
various publications | January 15-31, 2015 |
| Obama's 'Secret Iran Strategy' Began in 2006 with Robert Gates |
PJ Media | February 8, 2015 |
| Islamic State Defeat in Kobani Will Be Hard to Replicate |
The Jerusalem Post | January 29, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State |
various publications | January 1-15, 2015 |
| Who's to Blame in Iraq? Part II: The Sunni Side |
Foreign Policy | January 8, 2015 |
| Who's to Blame in Iraq? Part I: The Shi'a Side |
Foreign Policy | January 7, 2015 |
| Research on the Islamic State |
various publications | December 16-31, 2014 |
| Research on the Islamic State |
various publications | November 16 - December 15, 2014 |
| Iran and the Shia Militias Advance in Iraq |
The Tower | December 2014 |
| Can Islamic State Survive without Baghdadi? |
BBC | November 10, 2014 |
| The Jihadi Connection between Sinai, Gaza and Islamic State |
The Jerusalem Post | November 1, 2014 |
| ISIS Justifies Its Yazidi Slaves |
National Review Online | October 16, 2014 |
| ISIS: Can the West Win Without a Ground Game? |
The Tower | October 2014 |
| Is the "Islamic State" a Good Thing? |
FrontPage Magazine | October 2, 2014 |
| The Guns of August |
The Jerusalem Report | September 17, 2014 |
| John Esposito Takes 'Islam' Out of ISIS |
American Thinker | September 14, 2014 |
| There's No Difference between ISIS and ISIL |
National Review Online | September 12, 2014 |
| At the Kurdistan Front |
The Weekly Standard | September 12, 2014 |
| Hello, Kurdistan |
The Washington Times | September 10, 2014 |
| 14 Million Refugees Make the Levant Unmanageable |
PJ Media | September 8, 2014 |
| Despite Setbacks, Islamic State Faces no Danger to its Existence |
The Jerusalem Post | September 4, 2014 |
| The IS-Kurdish War |
The National Post | August 30, 2014 |
| From the Ashes of Iraq: Mesopotamia Rises Again |
The National Interest | August 20, 2014 |
| World Ignores Christian Exodus from Islamic World |
The Gatestone Institute | August 6, 2014 |
| Caliph Ibrahim's Brutal Moment |
The Washington Times | August 5, 2014 |
| Fractured States |
The Jerusalem Post | July 4, 2014 |
| Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's Message as Caliph |
Gatestone Institute | July 2, 2014 |
| Iraq Needs Unity, Not Partition |
The Daily Beast | June 27, 2014 |
| Sadly, There's Nothing the U.S. Can Do to Save Iraq |
The National Post | June 27, 2014 |
| Turmoil in Iraq Spells Trouble for Oil Markets |
The Wall Street Journal | June 23, 2014 |
| Kurdish Advances |
The Jerusalem Post | June 21, 2014 |
| Turkey's Support for ISIS Islamist Terrorists |
The Washington Times | June 17, 2014 |
| Second Front Opens in the Sunni-Shia War |
PJ Media | June 15, 2014 |
| An 'Islamic State' Is Born |
The Jerusalem Post | June 12, 2014 |
| ISIS Rampages, the Middle East Shakes |
National Review Online | June 12, 2014 |
| War Across the Borders |
PJ Media | March 28, 2014 |
| With Iraq on the Brink, a New Sunni Insurgency Emerges |
PJ Media | March 20, 2014 |
| Anatomy of militant groups reveals Iraq's different challenges |
The National (UAE) | February 12, 2014 |
| The Dawn of the Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham |
Current Trends in Islamist Ideology | January 27, 2014 |
| Comprehensive Reference Guide to Sunni Militant Groups in Iraq |
Jihadology | January 23, 2014 |
| Iraq: Has Brotherhood Hijacked Protests? |
Islamist Gate | January 18, 2014 |
| Bay'ah to Baghdadi: Foreign [Ideological] Support for Sheikh Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and the Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham |
Jihadology | August 22, 2013 |
| Pessimism clouds any survey of Islamist protests in Iraq |
The National (UAE) | August 19, 2013 |
| Iraq offers little historical precedent in the Syrian crisis |
The National (UAE) | August 13, 2013 |
| Behind the Iraq Protests |
The American Spectator | April 18, 2013 |
| Turkey, Iraq, and Oil |
The American Spectator | April 5, 2013 |
| Politics undermine Iraq's judiciary |
The Daily Star (Beirut) | February 26, 2013 |
| 'Was the Iraq war worth it?' is a question unworthy of debate |
The Independent | February 11, 2013 |
| Iraq: Playing the Sectarian Crisis Card |
The American Spectator | January 2, 2013 |
| Iraq: One Year After Withdrawal |
The American Spectator | December 18, 2012 |
| Syria: Spillover into Iraq? |
The Jerusalem Post | November 18, 2012 |
| Violence in Iraq |
GLORIA | Fall 2012 |
| Looking at violence in Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | August 21, 2012 |
| Baghdad on the Nile |
Ha'aretz | August 17, 2012 |
| Assessing Iraq's Oil Industry |
GLORIA | July 1, 2012 |
| No Confidence in Maliki? |
The American Spectator | June 19, 2012 |
| Iraq: A satellite state of Iran? |
The Jerusalem Post | May 30, 2012 |
| Iraqi Kurdistan Without Blinders |
The American Spectator | March 22, 2012 |
| Look at the big picture on Iraqi deaths |
The Daily Star (Beirut) | February 27, 2012 |
| Assessing the Surge in Iraq |
MERIA | December 22, 2011 |
| Iraq's Christians Near Extinction |
FrontPageMagazine.com | December 21, 2011 |
| Tehran holds Obama re-election wild card [in Iraq] |
The Washington Times | December 20, 2011 |
| Iraq's violence is for Iraqis to tackle |
The Daily Star (Beirut) | December 16, 2011 |
| Iraqi petroleum and the damage done |
The Daily Star (Beirut) | November 21, 2011 |
| With U.S. Troops Leaving, Is Iraq a Democratic Country Now? |
PJ Media | November 2, 2011 |
| Setting the Record Straight on the U.S. Troop Withdrawal from Iraq |
Pajamas Media | October 27, 2011 |
| Preserving Iraq's Assyrians: Federalism |
Assyrian International News Agency | October 24, 2011 |
| Will Nouri al-Maliki Survive His Second Term In Office? |
The Kurdish Globe | October 22, 2011 |
| No, Syria won't plunge Iraq into war |
The Daily Star (Beirut) | October 7, 2011 |
| Kurdish-Christian rivalries |
The Kurdistan Tribune | September 25, 2011 |
| Iraq's politicians hover above the law |
The Daily Star (Beirut) | September 20, 2011 |
| Panetta vs. U.S. Military on Iraq |
The American Spectator | September 13, 2011 |
| A Sectarian Issue |
The American Spectator | September 7, 2011 |
| Iraq goes the way of its Gulf neighbors |
The Daily Star (Beirut) | August 26, 2011 |
| Spring comes, but not for Iraq's Kurds |
The Daily Star (Beirut) | August 12, 2011 |
| Iraq - A Province of Iran? |
The Washington Times | May 12, 2011 |
| The Silent Extermination of Iraq's 'Christian Dogs' |
FrontPageMagazine.com | April 19, 2011 |
| Iraq's Oil Industry |
Hudson New York | October 11, 2010 |
| Nation-Building: A Success in Iraq? |
Foreign Policy Journal | September 15, 2010 |
| Iraq and the Middle Eastern Cold War |
American Thinker | August 21, 2010 |
| White Elephant in Baghdad |
National Review Online | March 30, 2010 |
| A Watershed Election |
National Review Online | February 1, 2010 |
| T. E. Lawrence, American Strategist |
History News Network | January 18, 2010 |
| Limping away from a Shattered Iraq |
National Post | July 8, 2009 |
| Kurdish leaders are drunk with power |
Daily Star (Beirut) | July 1, 2009 |
| The Troop Drawdown Could Be Costly for Iraq |
Wall Street Journal | June 30, 2009 |
| Leaders' mortality may sway Iraq's health |
Jane's Islamic Affairs Analyst | April 17, 2009 |
| Obama's Mansion, Saddam's Money |
Philadelphia Bulletin | October 29, 2008 |
| Getting Religion Wrong |
Blind Spot: When Journalists Don't Get Religion | October 2008 |
| Return of the Purple Fingers |
Washington Post | June 9, 2008 |
| The Proposed U.S. Security Commitment to Iraq |
House Foreign Affairs Committee | January 23, 2008 |
| Is Iraqi Kurdistan a Good Ally? |
AEI Middle Eastern Outlook | January 2008 |
| The Extension of the United Nations Mandate for Iraq |
House Foreign Affairs Committee | December 19, 2007 |
| Saddam's Damn Dam [i.e., The Mosul Dam] |
Jerusalem Post | November 7, 2007 |
| [Mosul and] Iraq's Next War |
Jerusalem Post | October 31, 2007 |
| Salvaging the Iraq War |
New York Sun | July 24, 2007 |
| U.S. Policy Options in the Iraq Crisis |
U.S. House of Representatives | July 17, 2007 |
| Enabling Kurdish Illusions |
Weekly Standard | March 19, 2007 |
| James Baker's Terrible Iraq Report |
New York Sun | December 12, 2006 |
| What went wrong: A sober look at Iraq |
National Review Online | December 4, 2006 |
| Right war, botched occupation |
USA Today | November 27, 2006 |
| Nurture Iraqi democracy, from the ground up |
Los Angeles Times | November 16, 2006 |
| Tempering Ambitions [in Iraq] |
National Interest | November/December 2006 |
| Why withdrawal from Iraq is the worst option |
Financial Times | October 26, 2006 |
| In Iraq, Stay the Course - but Change It |
New York Sun | October 24, 2006 |
| Conclusion First, Debate Afterwards |
Weekly Standard | October 20, 2006 |
| Misguided reconciliation with Baathists |
Philadelphia Inquirer | October 19, 2006 |
| Last Chance for Iraq? |
National Review | September 11, 2006 |
| Hugging Iraq's Leaders |
New York Sun | May 2, 2006 |
| About Those Iraqi WMD |
New York Sun | April 25, 2006 |
| Civil War in Iraq? |
New York Sun | February 28, 2006 |
| Are We Playing for Keeps? |
Wall Street Journal | February 27, 2006 |
| Iraqi Beacon |
Wall Street Journal | December 14, 2005 |
| How to Deal with Kidnappings in Iraq |
Rivista di Intelligence | December 2005 |
| Iraq's Comeback Kid |
National Review | November 29, 2005 |
| All the Wrong Reasons |
Private Papers | November 13, 2005 |
| Iraq, Unplugged |
National Review Online | November 1, 2005 |
| With Freedom Comes Politics |
Wall Street Journal | October 18, 2005 |
| Iraq and the Democratization of the Middle East |
La Rivoluzione Democratica Contro Il Terrorismo | October 14, 2005 |
| Only threat of force will tame Tehran |
The Observer | October 9, 2005 |
| "The Arafat Model" |
National Review | September 12, 2005 |
| What If the United States Had Not Invaded Iraq |
Philadelphia Inquirer | September 11, 2005 |
| The Future of Iraq: Democracy, Civil War, or Chaos? |
Middle East Review of International Affairs | September 2005 |
| Less Is More in Iraq |
Washington Post | August 9, 2005 |
| The Price of Compromise |
New York Sun | August 8, 2005 |
| The Iraq Museum, Reloaded |
Tech Central Station | May 10, 2005 |
| Let Iraq handle Sunnis |
Baltimore Sun | May 10, 2005 |
| That Occupation Feeling |
National Review Online | April 18, 2005 |
| Iraq has voted |
Wall Street Journal | January 31, 2005 |
| A Fresh Start |
National Review Online | January 28, 2005 |
| Bush Marches Into a Second Term, His Agenda Set by Mideast Foes |
Forward | January 28, 2005 |
| Democracy on the Wing |
Washington Post | January 26, 2005 |
| Listen to the Iraqis |
National Review Online | January 7, 2005 |
| Vacancy |
National Review Online | December 10, 2004 |
| U.S. Needs To Learn Patience [in Iraq] |
New York Sun | November 30, 2004 |
| What's Going Right in Iraq |
Los Angeles Times | October 24, 2004 |
| Iraq's Electoral System: A Misguided Strategy |
Arab Reform Bulletin | September 2004 |
| Christians Disappearing From Iraq |
New York Sun | August 24, 2004 |
| Losing the Shia |
National Review Online | August 19, 2004 |
| Out of Iraq, Out of Mind |
New Observer | August 10, 2004 |
| Saddam the Novelist |
FrontPageMagazine.com | July 9, 2004 |
| CPA, R.I.P. |
National Review Online | June 28, 2004 |
| 'Walking Back the Cat' On Chalabi |
New York Sun | June 22, 2004 |
| The Wrong Elections For Iraq |
Washington Post | June 19, 2004 |
| Is an Iraqi Strongman Emerging? |
New York Sun | May 4, 2004 |
| [Samuel Huntington and] American Purposes In Iraq |
New York Sun | April 27, 2004 |
| The Roots of Iraq's Rebellion |
New York Sun | April 13, 2004 |
| Iraq won't be perfect, but victory is still in reach |
Australian Financial Review | March 12, 2004 |
| Saddam's Press Lackey and "Peace" Activist in America |
FrontPageMagazine.com | March 4, 2004 |
| Islamic Law Rules In Iraq |
New York Sun | March 2, 2004 |
| A tale of two crypts |
Jerusalem Post | December 17, 2003 |
| The case for 'Iraqification' |
Jerusalem Post | November 19, 2003 |
| Let Iraqis run Iraq |
Jerusalem Post | October 15, 2003 |
| [Saddam's] WMD Lies |
New York Post | October 7, 2003 |
| Iraq's Weapons & The Road to War |
New York Post | June 3, 2003 |
| War as Social Work? |
New York Post | May 6, 2003 |
| A Strongman for Iraq? |
New York Post | April 28, 2003 |
| [Looting:] An Iraqi Tragedy |
New York Post | April 22, 2003 |
| 100 Bin Ladens on the Way? |
New York Post | April 8, 2003 |
| After Saddam? Remaking the Mideast |
New York Post | February 11, 2003 |
| [The Need to Name and] Know Thy Terrorists |
New York Post | November 19, 2002 |
| Bush@U.N. |
National Review Online | September 13, 2002 |
| Saddam's Rap Sheet |
New York Post | August 20, 2002 |
| Brent Scowcroft is Wrong: We Must Attack Saddam |
FrontPageMagazine.com | August 20, 2002 |
| [The United States Makes] A Majority of One |
New York Post | March 18, 2002 |
| On to Baghdad?: Yes - The Risks Are Overrated |
New York Post | December 3, 2001 |
| Growing Arab Anger Won't Be Easy to Contain |
Wall Street Journal | March 30, 2001 |
| After 'Desert Storm,' Barely a Footprint Was Left in the Sand |
Los Angeles Times | August 4, 2000 |
| Why Go It Alone [versus Iraq]? |
Washington Post | December 3, 1997 |
| Heroes and Knaves of the Kuwait Crisis |
Restless Mind: Essays in Honor of Amos Perlmutter | 1996 |
| [Saddam Hussein] Stupid Is as Stupid Does |
Wall Street Journal | October 11, 1994 |
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Reviews
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| Towards an Independent Kurdistan: Self-Determination in International Law |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2024 |
| Soldiers of End-Times: Assessing the Military Effectiveness of the Islamic State |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2023 |
| Kidnapped in Iraq: A Christian Humanitarian Tells His Story |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2023 |
| When Parliaments Ruled the Middle East: Iraq and Syria, 1946–63 |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2023 |
| After ISIS: America, Iran and the Struggle for the Middle East |
Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2020 |
| They Will Have to Die Now: Mosul and the Fall of the Caliphate |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2020 |
| City of Black Gold: Oil, Ethnicity, and the Making of Modern Kirkuk |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2020 |
| Compulsion in Religion: Saddam Hussein, Islam, and the Roots of Insurgencies in Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2019 |
| ISIS: A History |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2017 |
| Confronting Al Qaeda: The Sunni Awakening and American Strategy in al Anbar |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2017 |
| Islamic State: The Digital Caliphate |
Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2016 |
| The Ba'thification of Iraq: Saddam Hussein's Totalitarianism. |
Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2016 |
| The Death of the Mehdi Army. The Rise, Fall, and Revival of Iraq's Most Powerful Militia |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2016 |
| De Haat Mag Niet Overslaan Naar Onze Straten: De Terreur Dreiging Door Islamitische Staat (Hatred Must Not Spill Over into Our Streets: The Terror Threat by Islamic State) |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2016 |
| The Kurdish Spring: A New Map of the Middle East |
Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2015 |
| Public Opinion and International Intervention: Lessons from the Iraq War. |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2014 |
| The Iraq Effect: The Middle East after the Iraq War |
Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2011 |
| The Iran-Iraq War: Twentieth-Century Wars |
Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2011 |
| Two Years in Kurdistan |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2011 |
| The Politics of Intelligence and American Wars with Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2010 |
| Occupying Iraq: A History of the Coalition Provisional Authority |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2010 |
| Iraq in Transition: The Legacy of Dictatorship and the Prospects for Democracy |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2010 |
| Fixing Hell: An Army Psychologist Confronts Abu Ghraib |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2010 |
| Criminals, Militias, and Insurgents |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2010 |
| An Iraq of Its Regions: Cornerstones of a Federal Democracy? |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2010 |
| Eight Lives Down: The Story of the World's Most Dangerous Job in the World's Most Dangerous Place |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2010 |
| Architects of Delusion: Europe, America, and the Iraq War |
Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2009 |
| Nights in the Pink Motel: An American Strategist's Pursuit of Peace in Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2009 |
| Circle in the Sand: The Bush Dynasty in Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2009 |
| British Policy in Mesopotamia, 1903-1914 |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2009 |
| Baghdad at Sunrise |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2009 |
| War and Decision |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2009 |
| Swimming Up the Tigris |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2009 |
| Losing the Golden Hour: An Insider's View of Iraq's Reconstruction |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2009 |
| Escape from Saddam: The Incredible True Story of One Man's Journey to Freedom |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2009 |
| Things Fall Apart |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2008 |
| A Quest in the Middle East: Gertrude Bell and the Making of Modern Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2008 |
| Iraq: Preventing a New Generation of Conflict |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2008 |
| Iraq in Fragments: The Occupation and Its Legacy |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2008 |
| Iraq: People, History, Politics |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2008 |
| Cradle of Conflict: Iraq and the Birth of the Modern U.S. Military |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2008 |
| Iraqi Security Forces: A Strategy for Success |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2008 |
| The Occupation of Iraq: Winning the War, Losing the Peace |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2007 |
| My Year in Iraq: The Struggle to Build a Future of Hope |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2007 |
| Memories of State: Politics, History, and Collective Identity |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2007 |
| The Kurds: A People in Search of Their Homeland |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2007 |
| The Kurdish Nationalist Movement |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2007 |
| Iraq and Back: Inside the War to Win the Peace |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2007 |
| Insurgency and Counter-Insurgency in Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2007 |
| Blind into Baghdad: America's War in Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2007 |
| Turkey's Policy towards Northern Iraq: Problems and Perspectives |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2007 |
| Reclaiming a Plundered Past: Archaeology and Nation Building in Modern Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2006 |
| On Point: The United States Army in Operation Iraqi Freedom |
Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2006 |
| The End of Iraq: How American Incompetence Created a War Without End |
New York Sun | July 17, 2006 |
| The Road to Kerbala |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2006 |
| Cobra II: The Inside Story of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq |
New York Sun | April 12, 2006 |
| The Battle for Peace: A Frontline Vision of America's Power and Purpose |
New York Sun | April 12, 2006 |
| Revolt on the Tigris: The al-Sadr Uprising and the Governing of Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2006 |
| The History of Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2006 |
| The Future of Kurdistan in Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2006 |
| Dancing in the No-Fly Zone: A Woman's Journey through Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2006 |
| Banking on Baghdad: Inside Iraq's 7,000-Year History of War, Profit, and Conflict |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2006 |
| Among Warriors in Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2006 |
| My Year in Iraq: The Struggle to Build a Future of Hope |
Armed Forces Journal | March 2006 |
| Shaping the Plan for Operation Iraqi Freedom: The Role of Military Intelligence Assessments |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2006 |
| Losing Iraq: Inside the Postwar Reconstruction Fiasco |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2006 |
| The Kurds in Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2006 |
| The Assassin's Gate: America in Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2006 |
| The Assassins' Gate: America in Iraq |
Daily Star (Beirut) | December 20, 2005 |
| In the Red Zone: A Journey into the Soul of Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2005 |
| Hell Is Over, Voices of the Kurds after Saddam |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2005 |
| Among the "Others": Encounters with the Forgotten Turkmen of Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2005 |
| What We Owe Iraq: War and the Ethics of Nation Building |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2005 |
| Operation Iraqi Freedom and the New Iraq: Insights and Forecasts |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2005 |
| Disarming Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2005 |
| Dark Victory: America's Second War against Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Spring 2005 |
| The Monument: Art and Vulgarity in Saddam Hussein's Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2004 |
| Exiting Iraq: Why the U.S. Must End the Military Occupation and Renew the War against Al Qaeda |
Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2004 |
| Iraq's Burdens: Oil, Sanctions, and Underdevelopment |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2004 |
| The Future of Iraq: Dictatorship, Democracy, or Division? |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2004 |
| Bush in Babylon: The Recolonisation of Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2004 |
| Saddam: King of Terror |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2004 |
| Iraqi Kurdistan: Political Development and Emergent Democracy |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2004 |
| Against War with Iraq: An Anti-War Primer |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2004 |
| War Plan Iraq: Ten Reasons against War on Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2003 |
| La question irakienne |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2003 |
| Ayatollahs, Sufis, and Ideologues: State, Religion, and Social Movements in Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | Summer 2003 |
| Disarming Iraq: Monitoring Power and Resistance |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2003 |
| Saddam's Bombmaker: The Terrifying Inside Story of the Iraqi Nuclear and Biological Weapons Agenda |
Middle East Quarterly | Winter 2002 |
| Sanctioning Saddam: The Politics of Intervention in Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | June 2000 |
| Tyranny's Ally: America's Failure to Defeat Saddam Hussein |
Middle East Quarterly | September 1999 |
| Endgame: Solving the Iraq Problem - Once and for All |
Middle East Quarterly | September 1999 |
| Common Ground on Iraq-Kuwait Reconciliation |
Middle East Quarterly | March 1999 |
| Building Towards Crisis: Saddam Husayn's Strategy for Survival |
Middle East Quarterly | March 1999 |
| Iraq Strategy Review: Options for U.S. Policy |
Middle East Quarterly | March 1999 |
| Saddam's Word: Political Discourse in Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | June 1998 |
| The Making of the Gulf War: Origins of Kuwait's Long-Standing Territorial Dispute with Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | June 1998 |
| After Such Knowledge, What Forgiveness?: My Encounters With Kurdistan |
Middle East Quarterly | March 1998 |
| War in the Gulf, 1990-91: The Iraq-Kuwait Conflict and Its Implications |
Middle East Quarterly | December 1997 |
| The Scourging of Iraq: Sanctions, Law and Natural Justice |
Middle East Quarterly | September 1997 |
| The Jewish Exodus from Iraq, 1948-1951 |
Middle East Quarterly | September 1997 |
| Arming Iraq: How the U.S. and Britain Secretly Built Saddam's War Machine |
Middle East Quarterly | September 1997 |
| Circle of Fear: My Life as an Israeli and Iraqi Spy |
Middle East Quarterly | March 1996 |
| Iraq Since the Gulf War: Prospects for Democracy |
Middle East Quarterly | March 1995 |
| The Economy of Iraq: Oil, Wars, Destruction of Development and Prospects, 1950-2010 |
Middle East Quarterly | March 1995 |
| The Renewal of Islamic Law: Muhammad Baqer as-Sadr, Najaf, and the Shi'i International |
Middle East Quarterly | June 1994 |
| Iraq's Road to War |
Middle East Quarterly | June 1994 |
| Expert Witness: A Defense Correspondent's Gulf War, 1990-91 |
Middle East Quarterly | June 1994 |
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| Iraq's Uncertain Future |
MEF Wire | May 23, 2016 |
| The ISIS/Iran Conundrum |
MEF Wire | December 29, 2015 |
| An Emerging Kurdistan |
MEF Wire | August 3, 2015 |
| The U.S. Strategy to Defeat ISIS |
MEF Wire | October 6, 2014 |
| Al-Qaeda's Resurgence in Iraq's Anbar Province |
MEF Wire | January 23, 2014 |
| Uncovering Saddam's Secrets |
MEF Wire | January 26, 2012 |
| The Battle for Iraq |
MEF Wire | October 28, 2010 |
| Islamist Terrorism, Terror and Iraq |
MEF Wire | April 30, 2009 |
| Culture and Conflict in the Middle East |
MEF Wire | January 29, 2008 |
| Iraq and the Importance of the U.N.'s Oil-for-Food Scandal |
MEF Wire | May 3, 2005 |
| Iraq, a test case for democracy? |
MEF Wire | October 12, 2004 |
| Taking Baghdad: A First-hand Account |
MEF Wire | November 20, 2003 |
| The Iraq War: How It Was Seen in the Middle East |
MEF Wire | April 21, 2003 |
| Iraqi WMD and the U.N. Plan of Action |
MEF Wire | May 10, 2002 |
| Sanctions Have Helped Northern Iraq |
MEF Wire | July 10, 2001 |
| Saddam's Bombmaker |
MEF Wire | April 2, 2001 |
| Dealing with Saddam Husayn |
MEF Wire | March 7, 2001 |
| Iraqi Opposition Leaders: The Evil of Saddam |
MEF Wire | February 12, 2001 |
| The View from Kuwait |
MEF Wire | March 18, 2000 |
| From the Belly of the Beast |
MEF Wire | May 16, 1996 |
| Saddam vs. the Kurds |
MEF Wire | October 15, 1994 |
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MEF in the Media
|
| Title |
Publication |
Date |
| Michael Rubin: To Deter Iran, 'Go after the IRGC,' Deploy Aircraft Carrier to Indian Ocean |
FDD Morning Brief | February 5, 2024 |
| Michael Rubin on Why Targeting Iran's Iraqi and Syrian Proxies Is Counterproductive |
The Hill Podcast | February 2, 2024 |
| Jim Hanson: U.S. Air Strikes in Iraq and Syria Are a "PR Exercise" |
Fox News | February 2, 2024 |
| Michael Rubin: Biden Administration's Weak Reprisals Encourage Iranian Aggression |
The Michael Medved Show | February 2, 2024 |
| Daniel Pipes on the Fallout from Qasem Solemeini's Death |
The Roy Green Show | January 4, 2020 |
| Daniel Pipes on Trump, Iran, and a Fast-Changing Middle East |
L'Informale (Italy) | November 13, 2017 |
| Gregg Roman on ISIS after Iraq/Syria, China |
i24 News | June 22, 2017 |
| Fight the Sources of Iraq's ISIS Infestation |
The Hill | February 10, 2016 |
| Leaked Islamic State Documents: What If They Are Fake? |
The Washington Post | December 30, 2015 |
| Interview with Aymenn Jawad al-Tamimi |
Musings on Iraq | May 4, 2015 |
| What's Happening in Iraq After the U.S. Withdrawal? |
PJ Media | June 22, 2012 |
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Middle East Forum Blog
|
| Title |
Publication |
Date |
| Spotlight: Iran's Iraqi Militia Proxies |
| January 30, 2024 |
| Islamic State Advice on Attacks in 'Enemy Abode' |
Jihad Intel | November 10, 2017 |
| The U.S.-Iranian confrontation on the Syria-Iraq Borders: Interview with an Iraqi Militia Official |
Aymennjawad.org | June 10, 2017 |
| Licensing Exam for Islamic State Pharmacists Is No Cakewalk |
Aymennjawad.org | May 7, 2017 |
| "The Convoy of Light": New nasheed from the Islamic State's Ajnad Media |
Aymennjawad.org | October 24, 2016 |
| "The Convoy of Light" – New Nasheed from Islamic State |
Aymennjawad.org | October 24, 2016 |
| What Does Jabhat al-Nusra's Break with Al-Qaeda Mean? |
Jihad Intel | July 28, 2016 |
| The Orlando Attacks: Islamic State Responsible |
Jihad Intel | June 12, 2016 |
| Yazidi Girl Exposes ISIS Rape Hellhole |
The Gatestone Institute | May 12, 2016 |
| Challenges for the Islamic State: Manpower, Finance, and Information |
Aymennjawad.org | February 27, 2016 |
| An Account of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi & Islamic State Succession Lines |
Aymennjawad.org | January 24, 2016 |
| Unseen Islamic State Pamphlet on Slavery |
Aymennjawad.org | December 29, 2015 |
| A Complete History of Jamaat Ansar al-Islam – Translation |
Aymennjawad.org | December 15, 2015 |
| Naming the Islamic State |
Aymennjawad.org | December 9, 2015 |
| The Islamic State 'Master Plan' of Administration: Some Analytical Notes |
Aymennjawad.org | December 7, 2015 |
| ISIS' Imminent Demise |
National Review Online | December 5, 2015 |
| Hallili Samar al-Hirab: New Nasheed from the Islamic State |
Aymennjawad.org | November 28, 2015 |
| Ignoring Muslim Persecution of Christians |
The Gatestone Institute | November 5, 2015 |
| "Be with God"- New Nasheed from the Islamic State |
Aymennjawad.org | October 29, 2015 |
| Islam 101 According to the Islamic State |
Aymennjawad.org | October 27, 2015 |
| Unseen Islamic State Treatise on Calendars |
Aymennjawad.org | October 17, 2015 |
| Repentance: Financial Income for the Islamic State |
Aymennjawad.org | September 28, 2015 |
| U.S. State Dept. Blocks Christians from Testifying about Islamist Persecution |
The Gatestone Institute | July 27, 2015 |
| Both ISIS and Iraqi Authorities Abuse Christians |
Raymondibrahim.com | June 25, 2015 |
| Islamic State Transforms Cathedral into 'Mosque of Jihadis' |
Raymondibrahim.com | June 25, 2015 |
| Jamaat Ansar al-Islam: Eulogy to Abu Ahmad of Mosul: Translation and Analysis |
Aymennjawad.org | April 15, 2015 |
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Webinars
|
| Title |
Publication |
Date |
| Nicholas Krohley on How to Defeat Iran's Proxy Militias |
Middle East Forum Webinar | April 5, 2024 |
| Michael Pregent on How Turkey, Qatar, and Iraq Are Exploiting Their U.S. Military Assets |
Middle East Forum Webinar | March 4, 2024 |
| Hanin Ghaddar on Hezbollah's Quandary – More Power but More Hated |
Middle East Forum Webinar | August 21, 2023 |
| Ambassador L. Paul Bremer III on Iraq: Twenty Years After the Fall of Saddam Hussein |
Middle East Forum Webinar | February 24, 2023 |
| Hussain Abdul-Hussain on Iran's Push to Control Iraq |
Middle East Forum Webinar | January 20, 2023 |
| Diliman Abdulkader on Finding Peace and Stability for the Kurds |
Middle East Forum Webinar | December 16, 2022 |
| Juliana Taimoorazy Explains Who the Assyrian Christians Are and Their Current Crisis |
Middle East Forum Webinar | November 7, 2022 |
| Yuval Steinitz: How Israel Stopped Syria's Nukes |
Middle East Forum Webinar | October 24, 2022 |
| Mindy Belz: Are the Kurds on Their Own? |
Middle East Forum Webinar | October 14, 2022 |
| Mehrdad Khonsari: Bring on the Iranian Counter-Revolution |
Middle East Forum Webinar | June 27, 2022 |
| The Coming Caliphate? Bill Roggio on Why Al-Qaeda and ISIS Still Matter |
Middle East Forum Webinar | June 3, 2022 |
| Jacques Neriah on Lebanon in Crisis: No End In Sight |
Middle East Forum Webinar | April 1, 2022 |
| Paul Miller: What Does Just War Theory Say about the Middle East? |
Middle East Forum Webinar | March 25, 2022 |
| Walid Phares on Iran Bombs Abu Dhabi: Why It Matters |
Middle East Forum Webinar | February 4, 2022 |
| Qatar's Eid Charity: An Investigation |
Middle East Forum Webinar | January 21, 2022 |
| Amatzia Baram: "There is Hope" for Iraq, but Kadhimi Needs International Support |
Middle East Forum Webinar | April 26, 2021 |
| Ofra Bengio on Kurdistan's "Moment" in the Middle East |
Middle East Forum Webinar | March 6, 2021 |
| Michael Pregent on How to "Get Iraq Where It Needs to Be" |
Middle East Forum Webinar | November 27, 2020 |
| Meir Litvak on Iran's Use of Armed Proxies |
Middle East Forum Webinar | November 20, 2020 |
| Amatzia Baram: New Iraqi PM Is "Good News" for America and the Middle East |
Middle East Forum Webinar | June 25, 2020 |
| "Iraq in Turmoil: What Does the Future Hold?" with Dr. Amatzia Baram |
| May 15, 2020 |
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