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.
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author | Abdul Basit |
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description | 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. |
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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 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/41711 |
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