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  • Iraq’s New Administration and the Looming Budget Debate
    Iraq’s new Prime Minister, Adil Abdul Mahdi, has been referred to as a “gift to all” and the “ultimate compromise” for a deeply divided but steadfast Iraq.[[“Iraq’s new prime minister, Adil Abdul-Mahdi, is the ultimate compromise” : The Washington Examiner]] His …
    By Trent Schoenborn
    19 December 2018
    Politics, West & Central Asia
  • Compromise, Concession, and “The Railroad”
    Conflict, West & Central Asia
    In the late hours of 23 November 2018, a year after the last major combat action between Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) …
    By Trent Schoenborn
    3 Dec 2018
  • “We Kneel Only to God”: HTS Chastises Allies in New Video
    Conflict, West & Central Asia
    On 7 August 2018, Hayyat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) media channels announced the publication of a new propaganda piece, …
    By Trent Schoenborn
    24 Aug 2018
  • An Analysis of Syrian NDF Media: 2014 – 2018
    Conflict, West & Central Asia
    Although numerous “popular committee” forces took up arms in support of the Syrian government in the …
    By Trent Schoenborn
    19 Jul 2018
  • The Qiyam Phenomenon: Analysis of Syria’s Harakat al-Qiyam
    Conflict, West & Central Asia
    On an unknown date in late August of 2017, a number of small rural insurgency cells in northern Syria came together …
    By Trent Schoenborn
    18 May 2018
  • Iraqi Pariahs Seek Redemption in Upcoming Elections
    As the campaigning period for Iraq’s May 12th parliamentary elections begins in earnest, the politicians …
    By Trent Schoenborn
    4 May 2018
    Politics, West & Central Asia
  • Hayyat Tahrir al-Sham Shifts Gears with “100+ Days” Propagan…
    On February 4th, 2018, Syrian opposition organisation Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) released a new propaganda video …
    By Trent Schoenborn
    9 Mar 2018
    Conflict, West & Central Asia
  • The Evolution of Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation into a Political Unit
    On December 11th, 2017, Iraqi militia founder and spiritual leader, Muqtada al-Sadr made a groundbreaking …
    By Trent Schoenborn
    20 Feb 2018
    Conflict, Politics, West & Central Asia
  • Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers walk
    The “Ghost Soldier” Question in Afghanistan
    Afghanistan struggles with corruption, what lessons can it learn from Iraq's struggles with its own "ghost soldiers"?
    By Trent Schoenborn
    27 Dec 2017
    Conflict, Politics, West & Central Asia
  • Leader Profile: Abu Ammar Taftanaz
    On November 29th, 2016, Ahrar al-Sham’s primary spokesman Abu Yusuf al-Muhajir announced quite suddenly that a …
    By Trent Schoenborn
    3 Nov 2017
    Profiles, West & Central Asia
  • Ismail Haniyeh – A New Face Of Hamas?
    After twenty years, Hamas has received a new political leader. Will he bring change to the organisation, or will he keep the status quo?
    By Trent Schoenborn
    15 Oct 2017
    Politics, West & Central Asia

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