Shia Islam
        The Author Visited the Badr Organization’s Najaf Office to Get a Sense of the Group’s Outlook on Iraq and the Wider Region
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The Islamic Republic and Its Opponents Both Draw on Myths and Religious Narratives, Shaping Political Culture to Mobilize Support
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The Twelver Shia in Syria Find Themselves in a Precarious Position Since the Fall of the Assad Regime
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        While There Is Not a ‘Genocide’ Against Twelver Shi‘a in the Province, There Are Disturbing Trends Similar to Those Regarding the Alawite Community in Syria
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Shia Imams Who Have No Influence over Trump Need to Tell Khamenei to Surrender
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        A native Syrian Shi‘i and former soldier reflects on his time in the Iranian-backed militia al-Ghalibun and the Syrian army, exposing corruption, disillusionment, and shifting sectarian dynamics in the wake of Assad’s downfall.
    
        
    
        
    
        
     
         
 
 
 
 
