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Hamdi Malik
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Hamdi Malik is an associate fellow with The Washington Institute, specializing in Shia militias. He earned his doctorate at Keele University's School of Social, Political, and Global Studies. He is a cofounder of the Militia Spotlight platform, which offers in-depth analysis of developments related to the Iran-backed militias in Iraq and Syria. He is also coauthor of the Institute's 2020 study Honored, Not Contained: The Future of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces. He speaks Arabic and Farsi.

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Recent Policy Analysis by Hamdi Malik

Qais al-Khazali
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Militia Hair-Pulling Over Who Are The Truest Muqawama
Nov 26, 2023
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  • Michael Knights
Akram
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Potential Escalation in Iraq (Part 2): Asaib and Nujaba
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  • Crispin Smith
  • Ameer al-Kaabi
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Iraq escalation
Brief Analysis
Potential Escalation in Iraq (Part 1): Khamenei and Badr
Nov 1, 2023
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  • Michael Knights
  • Crispin Smith
  • Ameer al-Kaabi
Sons of Jazeera
Brief Analysis
Anti-U.S. Attacks Linked to the Sons of Jazira and Euphrates Movement
Oct 27, 2023
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  • Hamdi Malik
  • Michael Knights
Qasef-2k drone in Iraq, photograph made public on August 23, 2022
Brief Analysis
Tracking Anti-U.S. Strikes in Iraq and Syria During the Gaza Crisis
Oct 24, 2023
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  • Michael Knights
  • Amir al-Kaabi
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Figure 1 Islamic Resistance taking responsibility for targeting Tanf
Brief Analysis
Profile: The Islamic Resistance of Iraq
Oct 21, 2023
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