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6 January 20210630 Hakim Khatib

IS Militants Continue Attacks against Government Opponents & Loyalists – Field Events in Syria

On 5 January 2021, violent incidents continued at the same pace compared to previous days across Syria, especially in and around Idlib in northern Syr

27 June 20190967 Hakim Khatib

Tunisia: Police Officer Dies in Suicide Attack

Two suicide bombings against police forces in the Tunisian capital killed a police officer and wounded eight other security personnel and civilians

11 June 201901019 Hakim Khatib

Are Insurgencies Truly Over in Syria?

While the so-called Islamic State (ISIS) has lost control of its statelet in Iraq and Syria, the war against the remnants of the organization is not

"We Are All ISIS," propaganda from Islamic State.

8 March 201901899 Hakim Khatib

New Pro-Islamic State Magazine: An Ideological Threat

The Islamic State (IS) terrorist group, persists to propagate its ideas to the Indonesian and Malay speaking communities through its supporters in th

7 December 201601003 Hakim Khatib

Here’s How Syrian Regime Built ISIS

In his first interview after winning the presidency, Donald Trump hinted that he will shift policy in the Syria conflict from one of support for th

14 May 201601042 Conn M. Hallinan

Terrorism: Then and Now

The year 2016 is the 100th anniversary of the Irish Easter Rebellion. Throughout the year I will try to revisit some of the lessons of Ireland’s strug

Ansar Bayt Al-Maqdes in Egypt's Sinai – © Image: AFP. MPC Journal

23 July 20150950 Hakim Khatib

What If Egypt’s Cardinal Problem Is Not Sinai’s Terrorism?

Terrorism has torn Egypt’s Sinai since 2011 and turned it into a military operations area. But what if Egypt’s cardinal problem is not Sinai’s terror

President of Egypt Al-Sisi in military uniform talking to police and military forces in the north of Sinai – © Image: alsisiofficial on Instagram. MPC Journal

8 July 201501560 Hakim Khatib

Despotism Is Not the Solution for Egypt

The assassination of the man in charge of thousands of prosecutions including the controversial death sentences against Muslim Brotherhood followe

IS militants minutes before in Iraq. @ Screenshot MPC Journal.

1 July 20150885 Neville Teller

This Islamic State Madness Has Gone on Long Enough

Friday, June 26, 2015 was a day of horror. In the seaside resort of Sousse in Tunisia nearly 40 sunbathing tourists were mown down by gunfire; earlie

19 January 201501148 Hakim Khatib

Why Could the Rise of the Islamic State Be a Chance for a Real Reformation of Islam?

Islamic State (IS), previously known as the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), has shown nothing but destruction, chaos and sectarianism. Throug