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Middle East Security Project
Syria: Canadian fighter's death underscores security challenges
Jan 16, 2014 - Toronto Star - AnonymousSource:
Toronto Star
Date Published:
2014-01-16 00:00:00
ISW Syria Analyst Isabel Nassief speaks about the complex nature of battlegrounds within Syria with The Toronto Star.
In The News: ISW Experts on Iraq
Jan 15, 2014 - Institute for t...As clashes continue throughout Iraq and Syria, ISW Senior Fellow LTG James M. Dubik (U.S. Army, Ret.), ISW Research Director Jessica D. Lewis, and Iraq Team Lead Ahmed Ali have lent their perspectives to the rapidly-changing situation on the ground.
Opinion: Fighting al-Qaeda in Iraq is in U.S. interests
Jan 10, 2014 - The Washington Post - LTG James M. Dubik (U.S. Army, Ret.)Black Flags Over Fallujah: The Comeback of al-Qaeda in Iraq
Jan 10, 2014 - The Weekly Standard - Jessica D. LewisVideo: Why Fallujah Fell
Jan 6, 2014 - WSJ Live - Jessica D. LewisISW Covers Al-Qaeda in Iraq: Stand-off Underway in Fallujah and Ramadi
Jan 6, 2014 - Institute for t...![](https://understandingwar.org/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumbnail/public/11493.jpg?itok=bbysLnhc)
ISW reporting has covered the events unfolding in Ramadi and Fallujah as Al-Qaeda in Iraq clashes with tribal militias and Iraqi Security Forces. For additional reading, see our timeline here.
Wall Street Journal: ISW Research Director Jessica Lewis on Al-Qaeda in Iraq
Dec 31, 2013 - Wall Street Journal - Jessica D. LewisAl Jazeera America: ISW Analyst Valerie Szybala on Aid Suspension
Dec 11, 2013 - Al Jazeera America - Valerie SzybalaHezbollah And The Fight For Control in Qalamoun
Nov 26, 2013 - Anonymous![](https://understandingwar.org/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumbnail/public/Backgrounder-Qalamoun.gif?itok=ctY0EvWt)
Following sporadic violence throughout the summer of 2013, fighting between pro-regime and rebel forces has begun to concentrate on the Damascus-Homs supply route running through Qalamoun.