Category: Middle East

What Is Hizballah? (Updated October 2024)

by prenticej | Oct 4, 2024 | briefs, Middle East | 0

GTTAC Series: What Is Hizballah? Contributing Authors: Eoin B. Healy, Ph.D. and Suat Cubukcu,...

GTTAC SnapShot: Iran-Backed Terrorism Militia Groups Fuel Escalation in the Middle East

by prenticej | Aug 27, 2024 | briefs, Middle East | 0

PDF Version Iran-Backed Terrorism Militia Groups Fuel Escalation in the Middle East GTTAC...

The Taliban’s Consolidating, Evolving Rule in Afghanistan

by prenticej | Apr 22, 2024 | Middle East, Speaker Series | 0

GTTAC presenters Andrew Watkins and Haroun Rahimi share the latest intelligence on current Taliban operations in Afghanistan.

Spotlight on Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP): Ideology and Significance

by prenticej | Mar 20, 2024 | Middle East, Speaker Series | 0

Examining the terrorist threats within Pakistan.

Hezbollah’s Conduct Within the Overall Strategy of the Axis Resistance

by prenticej | Feb 28, 2024 | Middle East, Speaker Series | 0

Dr. Massaab Al-Aloosy explores the overall strategy of the Axis Resistance, focusing on Hezbollah.

What Is the Houthis Movement?

by prenticej | Feb 6, 2024 | briefs, Middle East | 0 |

The Houthi movement gained prominence during the Saada insurgency that began in 2004, marked by confrontations with Yemeni authorities and their Saudi Arabian allies. View the Full...

What Is the Islamic Resistance in Iraq?

by prenticej | Feb 1, 2024 | briefs, Middle East | 0

The IRI’s ideology aligns with the broader goals of Iranian foreign policy, including opposition to US presence in the region and support for Palestinian groups like Hamas. View the Full...

What Is Hamas?

by prenticej | Jan 22, 2024 | briefs, Middle East | 0

What is Hamas? Founded in 1987 during the First Intifada (or Uprising), Hamas, the Palestinian Islamist political party and militant group, emerged as a response to perceived shortcomings in the Palestinian political landscape....