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  1. Iraq in 2020 (39 replies)
  2. Drama in the Persian Gulf (Tehran gets uppity) (14 replies)
  3. Hezbollah 3 tons explosive found in London in 2015: mysterious? (0 replies)
  4. 15 years since invading Iraq: I’m not going to lie: This is some ####ing bull#### (0 replies)
  5. Syria in 2018-2019 (88 replies)
  6. Iraq in 2018-2019 (219 replies)
  7. Royalty & Rulers feud: Qatar -v- neighbours (5 replies)
  8. Israel (catch all: not intell or the IDF) (1 replies)
  9. Syria in 2017 (April-December) (563 replies)
  10. Egypt 2017 onwards (incl. Sinai) (18 replies)
  11. Syria in 2017 (January-April) (2112 replies)
  12. Syria in 2016 (October onwards) (2624 replies)
  13. From the 'Green Zone': social media resources (0 replies)
  14. Saudi Arabia: Both the Arsonists and the Firefighters? (5 replies)
  15. Syria in 2016 (July-September) (2856 replies)
  16. Prelude to Operation Iraqi Freedom (0 replies)
  17. One Iraqi village and the will to fight / die (0 replies)
  18. Syria in 2016 (April-June) (2663 replies)
  19. Syria in 2016: an exchange on what to do (61 replies)
  20. Yemen 2016 onwards: an intractable war? (294 replies)
  21. Syria in 2016 (January-March) (3135 replies)
  22. Iraq in 2016 (219 replies)
  23. Flight KGL9268: shot down over Sinai? (35 replies)
  24. Victims, Perpetrators, Asset: The Narratives of Islamic State Defectors (1 replies)
  25. Iraq governance long term (4 replies)
  26. The Terrorists of Iraq: 2nd edition by Malcolm Nance (3 replies)
  27. Naval drama(s) off Arabia (catch all) (28 replies)
  28. Do We Understand Christian Persecution in Iraq? (5 replies)
  29. Pakistan and Arab World: Security Cooperation (25 replies)
  30. Iraq 2015: nowt is simple in this conflict (215 replies)
  31. Syria in 2015 (3805 replies)
  32. Airpower Jumping Off In Syria (47 replies)
  33. The Golan Heights: a flashpoint coming? (14 replies)
  34. The Kurds in Iran, Iraq and Syria (26 replies)
  35. Beyond the frontline: watching ISIS (302 replies)
  36. Iraq: Out of the desert into Mosul (closed) (1149 replies)
  37. An unlikely hero who saved US Embassy Sanaa (0 replies)
  38. Religious Extremism in Syria:A New Launching Pad for Global Terrorism (12 replies)
  39. Turkey in Syria & ISIS (merged thread) (38 replies)
  40. Jordan: a small nation in an unenviable place (10 replies)
  41. Foreign fighters in Iraq & Syria (39 replies)
  42. Saddam's Chemical Weapons (4 replies)
  43. Iran: ally, friend or enemy? (2015 onwards) (57 replies)
  44. Syria: The case for inaction (33 replies)
  45. The background to Syria, history, people and more (6 replies)
  46. Syria: the case for action (161 replies)
  47. Targeting......Syria......And The 5 Rings (7 replies)
  48. Gaza, Israel & Rockets (merged thread) (95 replies)
  49. China's curious policy in the Middle East (2 replies)
  50. Iraq war will haunt west - Emma Sky (35 replies)
  51. How Would A US-Iran War Begin? (11 replies)
  52. Iraq catch-all: after Operation Iraqi Freedom ended (236 replies)
  53. A Gulf Sheikh down coming? (26 replies)
  54. The new Libya: various aspects (297 replies)
  55. Iran & AQ: a safe haven or holding cell? (61 replies)
  56. The Arab Spring (a partial collection) (54 replies)
  57. Syria under Bashir Assad (closed end 2014) (903 replies)
  58. Iran, Nukes and Diplomacy 2011-2014 (103 replies)
  59. Syria: a civil war (closed) (663 replies)
  60. And Libya goes on... (996 replies)
  61. Yemen: all you want (2011-2015) (237 replies)
  62. Old Man Paul Spins A Wikileak Cable As "Approving" Invasion Of Kuwait (0 replies)
  63. Egypt's Spring Revolution (2011-2013) (331 replies)
  64. The USA and the Middle East: Great Sacrifices, Small Rewards (17 replies)
  65. American Agents Go Undercover To Snag An Iranian Arms Smuggler (0 replies)
  66. Lockerbie: an open or closed crime? (16 replies)
  67. CENTCOM thinks outside the box on Hamas and Hezbollah (20 replies)
  68. Tipping Point? Palestinians and the Search for a New Strategy (21 replies)
  69. EXCLUSIVE: Iran advocacy group said to skirt lobby rules (1 replies)
  70. The New Iran Man at the State Department's Iran Desk (23 replies)
  71. Geneva Initiative annexes released (0 replies)
  72. Arab armies in 'Small Wars' and the 'Arab Spring' (merged thread) (15 replies)
  73. Cyberwar guide for Iran elections (6 replies)
  74. Iran vs. Saudi Arabia: Hamas v. Hezbollah (13 replies)
  75. Bahrain's Unrest (102 replies)
  76. Perceptions of Regional Anti-Semitism (20 replies)
  77. Iran's Influence in the Middle East (2 replies)
  78. Israel confirms talks with Syria (46 replies)
  79. Israel & Iranian Oil (7 replies)
  80. Is it in the US' Interest to Support Israel? (24 replies)
  81. Trends in Egyptian Salafi Activism (3 replies)
  82. Iran, Nukes, Diplomacy and other options (catch all thread 2007-2010) (316 replies)
  83. The Ottomans et al..... (9 replies)
  84. Israeli-Arab Wars and Palestinian Population Displacement (79 replies)
  85. Do We Hate America? The Arab Response (50 replies)
  86. Israel's raid on Syria: Prelude to a nuke crisis? (23 replies)
  87. Condemnation of Terrorism (video from american Muslim) (1 replies)
  88. A Ramadan Letter to Osama bin Laden (7 replies)
  89. The US-Kuwaiti Strategic Relationship (4 replies)
  90. Annapolis and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (30 replies)
  91. Russia and the Persian Gulf (3 replies)
  92. Explosion at northern Syrian military complex kills 15 soldiers (0 replies)
  93. Women in Islamist Movements (31 replies)
  94. Lebanon, Gaza, and the Syrian-Iranian Axis (31 replies)
  95. Yemen - a catch all thread for 2007-2011 (84 replies)
  96. U.S. Lifts Embargo To Help Abbas (8 replies)
  97. Beirut think tank...Conflicts Forum (2 replies)
  98. The Long Road to Victory (0 replies)
  99. Covert action in Iran (37 replies)
  100. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (37 replies)
  101. US policy with an ally like the Saudis till 2016 (56 replies)
  102. I love the French... (4 replies)
  103. Egypt 2007-2016 (merged thread) (88 replies)
  104. Carter on Israeli "Apartheid" (35 replies)
  105. Jihadi AAR Syria (5 replies)
  106. Turkey mainly, Iraq and the Kurds (2006-2014) (181 replies)
  107. The British In Iraq (merged thread) (62 replies)
  108. Who Can You Trust? (16 replies)
  109. The 2006 Hezbollah-Israeli War (catch all) (146 replies)
  110. The Middle East Crisis: Six "Long Wars" and Counting (0 replies)
  111. IDF Airstrike on Qana (1 replies)
  112. A war in the Gulf / Straits of Hormuz: the past and the future (32 replies)
  113. The Middle East (general catch all) (123 replies)
  114. Israeli Response - Justified? (23 replies)
  115. The Indispensable Condition of Peace (1 replies)
  116. Hizbullah / Hezbollah (just the group) (176 replies)
  117. Iraq in 2017 (376 replies)
  118. Lebanon (all aspects) (113 replies)
  119. Hamas in Gaza (merged thread) (274 replies)
  120. Muslim Brotherhood (72 replies)
  121. Watching the IDF (catch all) (195 replies)
  122. Mandatory Reading For Anyone Interested in the Middle East: The Israeli Lobby (105 replies)
  123. Saudi Arabia: seeking security (catch all) (143 replies)
  124. War between Israel -v- Iran & Co (merged threads) (534 replies)
  125. Observing Iran (catch all historical thread) (256 replies)