Syrian children remove rubble Aleppo, Syria. AP Photo/Hassan Ammar 31 janvier 2017 What’s gone wrong in the seven countries Trump included in his ban? Essential reads Emily Costello, The Conversation et Danielle Douez, The Conversation This roundup from our archives explains some of the major conflicts unfolding in the seven countries singled out by Trump’s executive order.
EPA 23 décembre 2015 Iraq’s battle for Ramadi isn’t just about defeating Islamic State Balsam Mustafa, University of Birmingham et Scott Lucas, University of Birmingham Iraq looks to have a good chance of retaking the capital of Anbar province from Islamic State. But what comes next?
ISIS take Ramadi; on the move in Iraq. Steve Allen/Shutterstock 22 mai 2015 The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments David Alpher, George Mason University ISIS victories in Iraq do not come out of the blue; the group’s military success results from a long history of tensions between Sunnis and Shia and US policies that fostered such tension.