Middle East Security Project
Map: Syria's Maturing Insurgency
Aug 6, 2012 - Joseph HollidayAll Things Considered: Syrian Rebels Gain Traction With Heavy Weapons
Aug 3, 2012 - Joseph HollidayIraq’s Post-Withdrawal Crisis, Update 31
Aug 3, 2012 - Ramzy MardiniJuly 20, 2012-July 27, 2012-Al-Qaeda Leader Claims Credit for Deadly Attacks, Maliki, Mutlaq Attempt to Renew Cooperation, IHEC Mandate Unlikely To Be Extended
Russian Naval Base Tartus
Jul 31, 2012 - AnonymousThe Syrian port of Tartus is the only naval base outside of the former Soviet Union still held by the Russian military, and the Russian government has asserted its strategic significance.
ReutersTV- Al Qaeda's Possible Comeback
Jul 27, 2012 - Joseph HollidayRebel Groups of Jebel Al-Zawiyah
Jul 27, 2012 - Asher BermanWhile the Assad regime focuses its efforts on Syrian cities, border regions, and the coastal provinces, rebel groups in Jebel al-Zawiyah have built command-and-control structures and strengthened their offensive capabilities.
Timeline: Total Car Bombings in Syria
Jul 24, 2012 - Asher BermanIraq's Post-Withdrawal Crisis, Update 30
Jul 20, 2012 - Ramzy MardiniJuly 16, 2012-July 20, 2012-Rebels Take Over Syrian Border Checkpoints, Obama Responds To Maliki’s Inquiry On Exxon
Syrian Air Defense Force Attack on Turkish Reconnaissance Aircraft
Jul 11, 2012 - AnonymousThis backgrounder provides a technical description of the Turkish RF-4E, the Syrian air defenses, analysis of the differing radar snapshots provided by Syria and Turkey, and analysis of the current situation.