Violent Extremism

On Friday, January 22, the Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center held a virtual panel discussion to examine the local actors and geopolitical s...

How political, security and socio-economic developments affect the people living in contested borderlands and, reversely, how border dynamics shape ch...

This discussion, held in Arabic, provides an overview of the geo-political implications of involvement in Yemen.

In an interview, Harith Hasan and Kheder Khaddour discuss their recent paper on the Iraqi-Syrian border.

The Iraqi-Syrian border near Qaim and Bukamal has become a magnet for conflict, as Iraqi and Syrian state actors compete with Iranian-backed nonstate ...

Among jihadi groups in the Sahel, strategic gains not religion often determine a militant’s affiliation.

The Syrian-Iraqi border has become a point of confrontation among regional and international powers.