The rise of the Islamic state : who is to blame?

Behind the façade of a united front against the Islamic State the United States and its Gulf allies blame each other for the spectacular rise of the jihadist group that has overrun a swathe of Syria and Iraq. With the launching of US-led air attacks on Islamic State targets in Syria itself, Syrian p...

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Main Author: Dorsey, James M.
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94191
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/38408
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spelling ntu-10356/941912020-11-01T06:37:45Z The rise of the Islamic state : who is to blame? Dorsey, James M. S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science Behind the façade of a united front against the Islamic State the United States and its Gulf allies blame each other for the spectacular rise of the jihadist group that has overrun a swathe of Syria and Iraq. With the launching of US-led air attacks on Islamic State targets in Syria itself, Syrian president Bashar Al Assad is likely to emerge as a winner while his allies Russia and Iran lie low about their abetting of the Islamic State. 2015-08-11T03:08:05Z 2019-12-06T18:52:10Z 2015-08-11T03:08:05Z 2019-12-06T18:52:10Z 2014 2014 Commentary Dorsey, J. M. (2014). The rise of the Islamic state : who is to blame? (RSIS Commentaries, No. 188). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94191 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/38408 en RSIS Commentaries 188-14 Nanyang Technological University 2 p. application/pdf
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