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Senior Fellow & Director of Extremism & Counterterrorism . Author of T/RT≠ endorsement

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    Aug 3

    NEW: “The Urgency of : The Impending Regime Offensive & the Delicate Balancing Act in ’s Northwest” My latest, in-depth look at , for :

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    A statement by the U.S-backed has labelled leaders “liars” whose refusal to accept the ’s ideological curriculum means they’re pushing “Baathist totalitarian thought.” This comes after the shuttered several Christian schools. (Via )

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  3. 56 minutes ago

    BOLD by , but nothing should surprise us. has deployed short-range ballistic missiles to , under the control of Shia militias there. = Zelzal, Fateh-110 & Zolfiqar missiles now thought to be in , , & .

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    Aug 30

    Will Syria assault Idlib? What happens - a Hudston Institute panel on Syria with , , , , and - via Syria: Obstacles to Reconstruction and Stability

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  5. 1 hour ago

    Protesters have gathered across northern (in , , northern & western ) condemning (1) & ’s threats & (2) UN Envoy De Mistura’s comments yesterday.

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  6. 1 hour ago

    has deployed its elite forces - including the newly revealed “Red” or “Death” Troops - to critical frontlines, including in Jabal Turkman, Jisr al-Shughour & outside Khan Sheikhoun. In Western , Zinki has expanded its force through intensified volunteer recruitment.

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    Amid an impeding attack on [areas of] northwestern , opposition & jihadi groups have: - Dug extensive networks of trenches - Expanded already sizable tunnel networks - Deployed large numbers of artillery & MRLs along key frontlines, many concealed underground/cover.

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  8. 1 hour ago

    Earlier today, sent additional armored vehicles - this time BMC Kirpi MRAPs - into , specifically in this case to Jisr al-Shughour, one area likely to be targeted first by & .

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  9. 1 hour ago

    How impotent the has become. In the face of an eventual regime onslaught on 3million people, the UN Special Envoy’s advice is truly pitiful: - Can the regime please *delay* its assault? - If not, send civilians to live under the rule of those they fear the most.

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  10. 3 hours ago

    Link to announcement:

    NEW - has added to Jabhat al-Nusra’s terrorist designation. This comes amid ’s continued refusal to…
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  11. 3 hours ago

    NEW - has added to Jabhat al-Nusra’s terrorist designation. This comes amid ’s continued refusal to agree to ’s demand that it dissolve itself and re-merge under command, within the .

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    Aug 30

    Whether you agree or not with the thoughts of the panel members, make sure to watch this Hudson Institute discussion: Obstacles to reconstruction and stability in Syria : , , , , and .

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  13. 19 hours ago

    & news sites have been circulating a photo & detailed reports claiming that U.S. C- Envoy met with Hadi al-Ameri to discuss election politics (RIGHT) McGurk has just denied the meeting (& others) ever happened (LEFT).

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    20 hours ago

    A powerful tribute to an incredible man by another incredible man.

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    Joe Biden remembers John McCain: “It was always about basic values with John. Fairness, honesty, dignity, respect. Giving hate no safe harbor, leaving no one behind. And understanding that as…
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  15. 20 hours ago

    Interesting that publicizes this now, as this isn’t the first time this missile facility has been revealed. Back in April/May there were sat images showing completed buildings construction:

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    21 hours ago

    "My name's Joe Biden. I'm a Democrat. And I love John McCain."

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  17. 23 hours ago

    Looking forward to this new podcast - by Board Chairman : - “Future State,” featuring Bill Clinton as its first special guest. Preview available here:

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  18. 23 hours ago

    . has the full release of 70+ files, available here:

    Fascinating - both in terms of content & timing. release full interrogation files of -backed Asaib Ahl al-Haq leader Qais al-Khazali.…
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  19. 23 hours ago

    Fascinating - both in terms of content & timing. release full interrogation files of -backed Asaib Ahl al-Haq leader Qais al-Khazali. Turns out he spilled intel front & center, selling out the , his own lieutenants, Sadr & more:

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    Aug 29

    Excellent, timely realistic panel on Syria “Reconstruction/Stability” moderated by at Watch it! What pitfalls for US and EU? and Matthew Brodsky.

    Join us at noon easter for "Syria: Obstacles to Reconstruction and Stability" Streaming live at …
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    Aug 17

    Unusual -- photographers did a photo-shoot with during a training session in Jabal al-Zawiyeh, .

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