Ansar al-Islam

Type: Organization
Name: Ansar al-Islam (Ansar al Islam)
First reported Mar 18 2013 - Updated Mar 18 2013 - 1 reports

Feaver’s Absurd Iraq War “Myth”-Busting

Peter Feaver sets out to debunk five “myths” about the Iraq war, but he gets off to a very bad start: For my part, the myths that get thrown at me most often have to do with why the war happened in the first place. Here are five of the most pervasive ... [Published Eunomia - Mar 18 2013]
Entities: War in Iraq, Iraq, Prague
First reported Feb 09 2013 - Updated Feb 09 2013 - 1 reports

The Islamist mess in Damascus

(Guest post by Aron Lund) In the last post, Noah Bonsey had some very interesting remarks about the Syria Liberation Front (jabhat tahrir souriya), which is not just a very large alliance, but also pretty much the new mainstream face of the insurgency. ... [Published Syria Comment - Feb 09 2013]
First reported Jan 28 2013 - Updated Jan 28 2013 - 1 reports

Fighting rages between militant groups in Pakistan's northwest

The Briefstyle> The Rack: Luke Mogelson, "Which way did the Taliban go?" ( NYT Magazine ). Explosive rivalry Clashes between theTehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) Pakistan and Ansar al-Islam militant groups broke outin the Khyber Tribal Agency on Friday, ... [Published Foreign Policy - Jan 28 2013]

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"We want to catch these people red-handed, but the local government is not cooperating with the security forces" he complained
Higgins' wife's job behind the counter at the local post office helps pay the bills. "My wife sees me doing all this work and thinks I should be getting paid for it. But I'm doing it because I see stuff that isn't being reported in the mainstream media and want to record it."

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In Northern Iraqi City, al-Qaida Gathers Strength [Published The China Blog - 6 hours ago]
In Northern Iraqi City, al-Qaida Gathers Strength [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - 6 hours ago]
In northern Iraqi city, al-Qaida gathers strength [Published Sacramento Bee - 6 hours ago]
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Transcript: White House Press Briefing – Bengha... [Published Politisite - May 11 2013]
How Brown Moses exposed Syrian arms trafficking... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 21 2013]
Feaver’s Absurd Iraq War “Myth”-Busting [Published Eunomia - Mar 18 2013]
Noah Bonsey: “Liberation Front Represents Mains... [Published Syria Comment - Feb 11 2013]
The Islamist mess in Damascus [Published Syria Comment - Feb 09 2013]
Noah Bonsey on the Syrian Islamic Liberation Fr... [Published Syria Comment - Feb 07 2013]
Fighting rages between militant groups in Pakis... [Published Foreign Policy - Jan 28 2013]
NY Daily News: "Group's ads link Islam to terro... [Published Atlas Shrugs - Jan 09 2013]
Analysis: Study shows rise of al Qaeda affiliat... [Published CNN Security Clearance - Jan 08 2013]
Syrian opposition to form transitional government [Published Taipei Times Online - Nov 28 2012]
Syria Govt. Declares Cease-Fire Through Monday [Published Antiwar.com - Oct 26 2012]
Biography for Mullah Krekar [Published Silobreaker - Jul 22 2011]
Fact Sheet for Ansar al Islam [Published Able2Act - Jan 07 2009]
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In Northern Iraqi City, al-Qaida Gathers Strength [Published The China Blog - 6 hours ago]
(BAGHDAD) — Al-Qaida’s Iraq arm is gathering strength in the restive northern city of Mosul, ramping up its fundraising through gangland-style shakedowns and feeding off anti-government anger as it increasingly carries out attacks with impunity, according ...
In Northern Iraqi City, al-Qaida Gathers Strength [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - 6 hours ago]
(BAGHDAD) — Al-Qaida’s Iraq arm is gathering strength in the restive northern city of Mosul, ramping up its fundraising through gangland-style shakedowns and feeding off anti-government anger as it increasingly carries out attacks with impunity, according ...
Transcript: White House Press Briefing – Bengha... [Published Politisite - May 11 2013]
 PRESS BRIEFING BY PRESS SECRETARY JAY CARNEY James S. Brady Press Briefing Room MR. CARNEY:  Good Friday afternoon, ladies and gentlemen.  Thank you for being here.  I appreciate your patience.  Before I take your questions, I just wanted to note, ...
Feaver’s Absurd Iraq War “Myth”-Busting [Published Eunomia - Mar 18 2013]
Peter Feaver sets out to debunk five “myths” about the Iraq war, but he gets off to a very bad start: For my part, the myths that get thrown at me most often have to do with why the war happened in the first place. Here are five of the most pervasive ...
Noah Bonsey: “Liberation Front Represents Mains... [Published Syria Comment - Feb 11 2013]
Noah Bonsey to Aron Lund, [See the last two posts for their contributions and dialogue about the relative strength of Syria's two principle rebel-militia alliances. Excellent point on the Liwa al-Islam/Tajammu' Ansar al-Islam split in your last post.  ...
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