Hassan Hassan حَسَنْ حَسَنْVerified account

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Senior Fellow , Columnist & NYT Bestselling Author . "a highly-talented color-changing lizard" (ISIS Telegram). hhassan@timep.org

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    Jul 19

    The Syrian conflict will never be the same after Deraa. The war might not be over for the regime, but it is over for the opposition as we know it: New analysis for .

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    Jul 31

    The key difference is that in the jihadists were a subset of the overall insurgency. In contrast in the () = core of the insurgency. The one commonality is that the has been trying to counter transnat’l jihadists in both cases.

    Afghanistan looks like Iraq 2007, but without the Sahwa momentum.
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  3. Jul 31

    Afghanistan looks like Iraq 2007, but without the Sahwa momentum.

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    Jul 31

    Jihadism Constrained update: Proofs are here, the book will be published in September.

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    Jul 31

    The Islamic State just published a brief video of the men who attacked the cyclists in Tajikistan

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  6. Jul 31

    . lays out the multiple political, military social, sectarian & geographic faultlines that ISIS is exploiting in Iraq.

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  7. Jul 31

    For these victims of ISIS, the conflict isn't over by

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    Jul 30

    SOHR says 1,000 people have been disappeared or arbitrarily detained by the Turkish-backed FSA fighters in Afrin:

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  9. Jul 30

    Conferencing as usual.

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    Jul 28

    Weekend Reading: what is the role of historical narratives in extremist propaganda? See my latest with

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    Jul 28

    Every line of the Christopher Steele dossier on analyzed. :

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  12. Jul 28

    More details from : the SDF & Damascus are to begin confidence-building measures to bring back the regime into eastern Syria, including military & security forces; measures are to be in Raqqa & Tabqa for now; Iran militias stand in the way:

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  13. Jul 27

    Before the Kurdish delegation went to Damascus, it met with Brett McGurk to discuss the idea. McGurk said the US wouldn’t oppose talks with the Assad regime, but advised the Kurds to focus on phasing in government services. Report by ⁦⁩

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  14. Jul 27

    Reports that ISIS took a dozen Druze women as hostages during its blitz in Sweida, and is trying to initiate a swap deal. See above tweet for relevant context:

    بعض مصادر التنظيم أكدت لي خبر خطف النسوة، وسيتم التفاوض عليهن.
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  15. Jul 27

    More on how the desert networks provide access to at least 8 key govenorates in Iraq and Syria:

    But the location also makes sense, since it’s on the Damascus-Homs highway, which ISIS could access from the Syrian Desert. One reason why people shouldn’t play down ISIS existence in…
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  16. Jul 27

    Details from locals about the Isis massacre in Sweida, from . “The militants who attacked Sweida emerged from positions in the eastern Syrian desert to the east and north-east of the province.”

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  17. Jul 26

    What Exactly is the US Policy Toward Iran? Solid analysis by

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    Jul 25

    Today terror attacks kill 180 (!) in Syria, 31 in Balochistan, Pakistan. And they claim responsibility for shooting in Toronto, killing 2. Yes, ISIS doesn't control large parts of Syria/Iraq any longer but anybody who thinks the ISIS threat is over is delusional.

    A string of suicide blasts and raids claimed by the Islamic State group have killed more than 180 people in southern Syria, in one of the jihadists' deadliest ever assaults in the country
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  19. Jul 25

    Yes, and Assad said just as much in his speech weeks before Russians deployed into Syria:

    The war was going sideways for Assad until Russia intervened in September 2015.
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    Jul 25

    Infamous blogger Sondos Al Qattan says “foreign media campaign” against her is an attack on Islam, the Hijab and Kuwait.

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  21. Jul 25

    Islamic State kills 215 in southwest Syria attacks: local official | Reuters

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