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@Charles_Lister

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

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Joined January 2012
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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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    Sources: has ‘cleared' the National Liberation Front () in & SE to begin using stocks of 122mm Grad rockets & MRL launchers, which were provided several months ago & have been stored/held for use. Setting the ground for tomorrow’s summit in .

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  3. 13 hours ago

    "It may be cold comfort in this chaotic era, but Americans should know that there are adults in the room. We fully recognize what is happening. And we are trying to do what’s right even when Donald won’t.” - Senior official.

    Oh WOW. publishes **explosive** OpEd from senior official:…
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  4. 13 hours ago

    Oh WOW. publishes **explosive** OpEd from senior official: - "I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Administration.”

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    Great briefing by on four main jihadi groupings in Syria and the security challenges ahead.

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  8. 23 hours ago

    Arrest warrants have been issued for both men - and red notices announced. Both men flew briefly into the to conduct the attack and flew immediately back to... .

    Ahead of expected Parliamentary statement by UK PM around 12.30, ID of x2 CW attack have been revealed:…
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  9. 23 hours ago

    Ahead of expected Parliamentary statement by UK PM around 12.30, ID of x2 CW attack have been revealed: - Alexander Petrov - Ruslan Boshirov Anticipate next move on , now that confirmed as agent used. (via )

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  10. Sep 4

    My 20-min interview with , recorded yesterday at ’s - looking at terrorist trends & emerging threats, & the future, and strategic threats in the region:

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  11. Sep 4

    Many of today’s airstrikes targeted areas in SW - particularly in/near Jisr al-Shughour, Janoudiya & Bdama - areas heavily under the ’s influence. - That’s a message aimed at (1) (which depends on loyalty) & (2) (which still seeks to dissolve ).

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  12. Sep 4

    At least 16 civilians (including 5 children) were killed in today’s air & artillery strikes on opposition areas in & northern .

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  13. Sep 4

    " never went anywhere. It's still on 1.0... All they did was in every area where they lost the ability to control terrain, they immediately transitioned to an insurgency." - cited by : "ISIS Never Went Away in "

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  14. Sep 4

    Reports of explosions hitting ground targets in/around & in NW , followed by regime air defense fire. i.e. Likely airstrikes.

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  15. Sep 4

    After the April 2017 chemical attack, told he wanted dead: - "Let’s fu**ing kill him! Let’s go in. Let’s kill the fu**ing lot of them.” -> (& DOD) forced through a more “measured” response.

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    Sep 3

    Would really strike targets in ? says it would mark a major escalation in hostilities between the two countries

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  17. Sep 4

    The U.S-backed is to assist the regime, alongside ’s & , in attacking -- as they threatened to do. Did / know about this? Puts /’s warnings into some perspective.

    All SDF fighters would be grouped in a single combat unit. would train, arm and equip them, while would despatch advisers to guide them through combat and coordinate with , as well as calling in artillery and airstrikes.
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  18. Sep 4

    ’s Qeshm Fars Air suspected of flying precision guidance components to , . U.S, & other Western intel has proven is running arms factories/assembly plants in , & .

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    Expert: An Israeli strike on Iranian targets in Iraq “a major escalation”

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  20. Sep 4

    Fantastic to finally meet you ! And as always, catching up and doing a deep dive on AQ issues with Aimen!

    Great meeting with (Director of Extremism & Counterterrorism Program ) & Aimen Dean, former al-Qaida agent turned MI6 spy
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    Sep 4

    The Future of Global Jihad -

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