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Hezbollah’s Escalation Ladder
In his highly anticipated first speech since the Hamas massacre, Secretary-General Nasrallah can be expected to offer plenty of bluster and a possible step up the escalation ladder, but his group has an interest in avoiding all-out war.
Nov 2, 2023
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Matthew Levitt
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Brief Analysis
Potential Escalation in Iraq (Part 2): Asaib and Nujaba
Asaib Ahl al-Haq, Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba, and their facade group partners may soon step up their attacks amid the Hamas-Israel war, albeit within limits set by Iran.
Nov 1, 2023
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Hamdi Malik
Crispin Smith
Ameer al-Kaabi
Michael Knights
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Militia Spotlight
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Brief Analysis
Profile: Liwa al-Baqir
This Syrian militia based in Aleppo and Deir al-Zour has developed a uniquely close relationship with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the Assad regime.
Nov 1, 2023
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Abdullah Hayek
Michael Knights
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Militia Spotlight: Profiles
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Potential Escalation in Iraq (Part 1): Khamenei and Badr
Iraqi "resistance" elements are becoming more bellicose in their rhetoric against the American presence, signaling a new level of escalation against U.S. troops as part of their efforts to support Hamas in the Gaza war.
Nov 1, 2023
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Hamdi Malik
Michael Knights
Crispin Smith
Ameer al-Kaabi
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Militia Spotlight
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Brief Analysis
The Gaza War’s Impact on Energy Security in the East Mediterranean
The energy sector is one indicator of the heavy costs the region will pay in the event of a wider conflict, with some effects already measurable in certain countries.
Nov 1, 2023
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Noam Raydan
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Brief Analysis
Profile: The Sons of Jazira and Euphrates Movement
This Ougaidat tribal militia has undertaken attacks on multiple Syrian Kurdish and U.S. sites, with support from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the Assad regime.
Oct 31, 2023
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Abdullah Hayek
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Militia Spotlight: Profiles
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Anti-U.S. Attacks Linked to the Sons of Jazira and Euphrates Movement
The "Jazira" brand has begun claiming, through very transparent communiques, that it is undertaking rocket attacks on U.S. bases in Syria.
Oct 27, 2023
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Hamdi Malik
Michael Knights
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Militia Spotlight
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Kataib Hezbollah's Facade Group Threatens Gulf States Again
An Iran-aligned group that presaged two previous drone attacks on Gulf cities has issued a new threat against U.S. targets in Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates.
Oct 24, 2023
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Michael Knights
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Militia Spotlight
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Profile: The Islamic Resistance in Iraq
The Telegram brand that emerged in October 2023 is not a group per se, but rather a generic name used to denote unity among Iran-backed armed groups and deemphasize their individual identities during attacks spurred by the Gaza war.
Oct 21, 2023
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Hamdi Malik
Michael Knights
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Militia Spotlight: Profiles
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Facade Group Linked to Iran Claims Five Attacks on Americans in Iraq and Syria
A new Telegram account claiming anti-U.S. attacks is linked to Iran's Qods Force and other designated terrorist organizations.
Oct 20, 2023
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Amir al-Kaabi
Michael Knights
Hamdi Malik
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Militia Spotlight
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The Israel-Hamas War and U.S. Policy: An Update
A panel of experts discuss the status of the crisis after nearly two weeks of fighting, focusing on President Biden’s visit, the contours of humanitarian assistance, ongoing de-escalation efforts, and more.
Oct 20, 2023
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Zohar Palti
David Makovsky
Grant Rumley
Ghaith al-Omari
Neomi Neumann
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Signs of Iranian Coordination in Iraqi Base Attacks and Messaging
Iran's proxies undertook two drone attacks on U.S. bases in Iraq, and the related social media operations suggest that Iran's Qods Force played a coordinating function.
Oct 18, 2023
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Amir al-Kaabi
Hamdi Malik
Michael Knights
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Militia Spotlight
Video
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Will Hezbollah and Iran Expand War to Israel's North?
A former senior IDF official joins Lebanese and U.S. experts to discuss whether additional fronts are poised to open in the north, and what Washington is doing to avert this risk.
Oct 17, 2023
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Yair Golan
Hanin Ghaddar
David Schenker
Farzin Nadimi
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Coded Militia Language Aims to Signal Escalation
The Iraqi "resistance" is using language that previously presaged attacks on U.S. targets, whether sincerely or as a supportive bluff amid the latest Hamas-Israel crisis.
Oct 16, 2023
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Hamdi Malik
Crispin Smith
Michael Knights
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Militia Spotlight
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Iran-Backed Militias Applaud Hamas, Threaten Americans
Iraq's "resistance" militias all rhetorically supported the attack on Israel, but with interesting differences: Badr threatened Americans, while others seemed to downplay potential involvement.
Oct 13, 2023
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Amir al-Kaabi
Michael Knights
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Militia Spotlight
Video
Brief Analysis
The New Middle East: Hamas Attack, Israel at War, and U.S. Policy
Veteran U.S., Palestinian, and Israeli experts and policy practitioners explore the broader strategic repercussions of the unfolding war, as well as the factors that enabled Hamas to reach its current level of malign regional influence.
Oct 13, 2023
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Robert Satloff
Ehud Yaari
Matthew Levitt
Neomi Neumann
Ghaith al-Omari
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Brief Analysis
International Reactions to the Hamas Attack on Israel
At least forty-four nations have condemned Hamas and decried its tactics as terrorism, but regional players such as Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Syria, and Iraq have pinned responsibility on Israel.
Oct 11, 2023
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Cleary Waldo
Gabriel Epstein
Sydney Hilbush
Aaron Y. Zelin
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Tracking International Reactions to the Hamas-Israel War
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Implications of the October War: From Warfighting to Peacemaking
In the opening panel of a special three-day anniversary event, experts and former officials from Egypt, Israel, and the United States discussed the conflict’s enduring lessons for peacemaking and statesmanship today.
Oct 5, 2023
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Mohamed Anwar E. al-Sadat
David Makovsky
Efraim Halevy
Abdel Monem Said Aly
Martin Indyk
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The October 1973 War Redux
Video
Brief Analysis
Egypt's Economic Crisis: Implications for Internal Stability, Regional Politics, and U.S. Policy
Join us for an expert webcast exploring Egypt's ongoing and worsening economic crisis, and the policy options for Washington to prevent further deterioration. This event, originally scheduled for Thursday, October 12, 2023, has been postponed.
This event, originally scheduled for Thursday, October 12, 2023, has been postponed.
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James Harmon
Nervana Mahmoud
Medhat Nafei
Video
Brief Analysis
Islamist Approaches to Governance
Scholars will explore past and current attempts to establish Islamist governance by groups across broad swaths of the globe, from North Africa to the Indonesian archipelago. This event, originally scheduled for October 10, 2023, has been postponed.
This event, originally scheduled for October 10, 2023, has been postponed.
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Matthew Levitt
Aaron Y. Zelin
Joana Cook
Shiraz Maher
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