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The Sinai Insurgency, Part 3: The Tribal Aspect
As we have discussed in the last two articles, the Sinai conflict has recently intensified. The conflict in the Sinai is often portrayed in the light of jihadist militant versus state conflicts like those in Syria and Iraq. In my opinion, this misses a vital and often …
By Chris Gentry
24 June 2018
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West & Central Asia
The Sinai Insurgency, Part 2: Islamists and Militants
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As previously discussed, insurgency has been a part of the Sinai for decades now. Militants have operated in small …
By Chris Gentry
27 Apr 2018
The Sinai Insurgency, Part 1: An Introduction
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North Africa
Just before 1:50 PM local time (UTC+2), four off road vehicles planted three bombs in the Al-Rawda Mosque in the …
By Chris Gentry
16 Mar 2018
The Minor Sect Ruling Syria: Who are the Alawites?
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How did a minor and historically secretive sect of Islam, the Alawites, come to rule Syria, and what do they believe?
By Chris Gentry
29 Dec 2017
Group Profile: Nineveh Plain Protection Unit (NPU)
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“We are coming” is the message to the ranks of the Islamic State (IS) from a commander of the Nineveh Plain …
By Chris Gentry
23 Oct 2017
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