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Sunday, June 14, 2015

Terrorism, Sectarianism and US Foreign Policy in Iraq and Syria الإرهاب و الطائفية و السياسة الخارجية الأميركية في العراق و سوريا

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Below is the Arabic translation of my post, “Terrorism, Sectarianism and United States Foreign Policy in Iraq and Syria,” in the Ir...
Wednesday, June 10, 2015

After a Year in Mosul, Time to Defeat Da'sh Once and for All

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Elite Iraqi Army "Golden Force" units On the one year anniversary of the so-called Islamic State (Da’sh to use its Arabic acr...
Sunday, May 31, 2015

Terrorism, Sectarianism and US Foreign Policy in Iraq and Syria

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What role does the United States play in the spread of sectarianism in the Middle East?   As a proviso, we need emphasize that the US is no...
Thursday, April 30, 2015

The United States Should Protect Mankind's Heritage in Iraq

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IS destruction of winged bull in Mosul Museum Guest Contributor, Jabbar Jaafar, is a Strategic Communications Specialist and Cultural Ac...
Monday, March 23, 2015

Conference on "Strengthening Commonalities and Reviving Identity": a joint effort of Shi'a and Sunni clerics to sustain the tradition of religious tolerance in Iraq

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The following post on the inspirational conference, "Strengthening Commonalities and Reviving Identity," that was held in Rome o...
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Eric Davis is Executive Director, MA Program in Political Science - Concentration in United Nations and Global Policy Studies, Professor of Political Science and the former director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA. He is author of CHALLENGING COLONIALISM: BANK MISR AND EGYPTIAN INDUSTRIALIZATION, 1920-1941 (Princeton University Press, 1983; Institute for Arab Development, Beirut, 1986, and Dar al-Sharook, Cairo, 2009); STATECRAFT IN THE MIDDLE EAST: OIL, HISTORICAL MEMORY AND POPULAR CULTURE (University Presses of Florida, 1993); MEMORIES OF STATE: POLITICS, HISTORY AND COLLECTIVE IDENTITY IN MODERN IRAQ (University of California Press, 2005; Arab Institute for Research and Publishing, 2008; and the forthcoming, TAKING DEMOCRACY SERIOUSLY IN IRAQ (Cambridge University Press). Currently, he is writing a book on the Islamic State and the changing modalities of terrorism in the Middle East. He can be contacted at davis@polisci.rutgers.edu and @NewMidEast
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