Sunday, June 22, 2014

Musings On Iraq In The News


My interview with Alexandre Massimo on Iraq’s deteriorating security situation was mentioned in “Examining the Causes of the Islamic State’s Resurgence in Iraq” on the Syrian site Tahrir Souri, while my talk with Aaron Zelin "The Islamic State of Iraq Attempts To Create A State in Syria and Iraq" was posted on the Washington Institute for Near East Policy's website. I was quoted in "Maliki's most solemn hour" by Paul Mutter in the Arabist.

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