ISW Daily Update: March 16, 2017
March 16, 2017 - ISW PressThe major events from March 16, 2017 in the theaters and from the trans-national groups that ISW monitors: Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Egypt, Russia, Ukraine, and ISIS.
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Publications
America's Way Ahead in Syria: One Pager
March 15, 2017 - ISW Press
America’s Way Ahead in Syria: One Pager
U.S. Grand Strategy: Destroying ISIS and al Qaeda
March 15, 2017 - ISW Press
The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) and the Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute conducted an intensive multi-week planning exercise to frame, design, and evaluate potential courses of action that the United States could pursue to destroy the Islamic State of Iraq and al Sham (ISIS) and al Qaeda in Iraq and Syria.
ISW Daily Update March 14, 2017
March 15, 2017 - ISW PressThe major events from March 14, 2017 in the theaters and from the trans-national groups that ISW monitors: Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Egypt, Russia, Ukraine, and ISIS.
America's Way Ahead in Syria
March 14, 2017 - ISW Press
This report is part of the series "U.S. Grand Strategy: Destroying ISIS and al Qaeda."
A New Strategy Against ISIS and al Qaeda
March 14, 2017 - Kimberly KaganThe U.S. has been relying too heavily on Shiites and Kurds. It needs to cultivate Sunni Arab partners.
ISW Daily Update March 13, 2017
March 13, 2017 - ISW PressThe major events from March 13, 2017 in the theaters and from the trans-national groups that ISW monitors: Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Egypt, Russia, Ukraine, and ISIS.
ISW Daily Update March 10, 2017
March 10, 2017 - ISW PressThe major events from March 10, 2017 in the theaters and from the trans-national groups that ISW monitors: Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Egypt, Russia, Ukraine, and ISIS.
Syria Situation Report: March 2 - 9, 2017
March 9, 2017 - Chris Kozak
The U.S. deployed at least four hundred soldiers from the 75th U.S. Army Ranger Regiment and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) to Northern Syria in order to both support the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) against ISIS in Ar-Raqqa City and prevent an open confrontation between the SDF and Turkey in Manbij in Eastern Aleppo Province. The latest round of Geneva Talks on the Syrian Civil War concluded without significant progress.
Iraq Control of Terrain Map: March 9, 2017
March 9, 2017 - Patrick Martin
The ISF has continued to make significant progress in operations to recapture terrain from ISIS in Mosul. The ISF cleared the last ISIS-held neighborhood in eastern Mosul on January 24 and launched operations to recapture western Mosul on February 19. As of March 9, the ISF has cleared Mosul International Airport, the Ghazlani Military Base, the Ninewa Government Center, and several neighborhoods in western Mosul.