Mosul Operation: The Endgame for IS?

The loss of Mosul will be a huge setback for the self-proclaimed Islamic State group, posing it an existential threat. However, confusing the loss of territory with the defeat of IS will be premature and over-simplistic.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abdul Basit
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/84213
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/41711
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spelling ntu-10356/842132020-11-01T06:38:21Z Mosul Operation: The Endgame for IS? Abdul Basit S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Terrorism Studies The loss of Mosul will be a huge setback for the self-proclaimed Islamic State group, posing it an existential threat. However, confusing the loss of territory with the defeat of IS will be premature and over-simplistic. 2016-12-06T08:39:33Z 2019-12-06T15:40:41Z 2016-12-06T08:39:33Z 2019-12-06T15:40:41Z 2016 Commentary Abdul Basit. (2016). Mosul Operation: The Endgame for IS? (RSIS Commentaries, No. 269). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/84213 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/41711 en RSIS Commentaries, 269-16 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf
spellingShingle Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
Terrorism Studies
Abdul Basit
Mosul Operation: The Endgame for IS?
title Mosul Operation: The Endgame for IS?
title_full Mosul Operation: The Endgame for IS?
title_fullStr Mosul Operation: The Endgame for IS?
title_full_unstemmed Mosul Operation: The Endgame for IS?
title_short Mosul Operation: The Endgame for IS?
title_sort mosul operation the endgame for is
topic Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
Terrorism Studies
url https://hdl.handle.net/10356/84213
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