Author: Katherine Herrera

22nd October 2020

The Resurgence of IS in Iraq and Syria

The resurgence of the Islamic State (IS) in Iraq and Syria is predominantly composed of Saddam Hussein’s militants, not new recruits. Former Iraqi officers who were led by Hussein allegedly continue to dominate the...

Middle East Monitor / Research

14th October 2020

The Evolutionary Strategies of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham in Syria

In June, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) coordinated with Turkey to execute a series of operations that would alter their reputation as “an ally” of the war on terror. On June 16th, HTS arrested Abu...