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IRAQ REPORT: SPECIAL GROUPS REGENERATE
"The greatest threat to stability in Iraq is violence by Iranian-backed militias, known as Special Groups."
Latest Newsletter
AQI or Special Groups?
Blaming AQI when it is unclear who is actually responsible can provide cover for the dangerous activities of those who are involved.
More From Around the Institute
LATEST WEBCAST
ISW Webcast with Maj. Gen. Mike Jones
ISW President, Kim Kagan, sits down with Major General Mike Jones upon his return from Iraq to discuss the status of the Iraqi Security Forces.
Commentaries
FEATURED ENTRY
June 25 Bombings in Karbala
June 26, 2008 | Farook Ahmed
test There has recently been increased Special Groups and Jaysh al-Mahdi activity in Karbala.
RECENT ENTRIES
Moqtada al-Sadr’s “Resistance Cells”
June 13, 2008 | Farook Ahmed
Reconciliation in Balad
June 3, 2008 | Eric Hamilton
Operation Mother of Two Springs
May 29, 2008 | Eric Hamilton
LATEST MAP
Map of Special Groups Activity in Iraq
This Google Earth file maps Multi-National Force-Iraq press releases on activity by and against Iranian-backed Special Groups.
LATEST WORKS BY OUR AUTHORS
The Future of Iraq (The Weekly Standard)
Kimberly Kagan
The New Reality in Iraq (The Wall Street Journal)
Kimberly Kagan
Upcoming ISW Events
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May 9, 2011 | Washington, DC
Event 1
January 1, 2009 | Alexandria, VA
Event 2 (past)
March 4, 2008
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