Memlik Pasha

  • ISIS Stole Some Shiny New Weapons From the Iraqi Army

    Six months ago, as it swept into the cities of Ramadi and Fallujah in Iraq, ISIS was looking a lot less triumphant in Syria. Since then, ISIS has rampaged even further into Iraq, enabling them to turn their attention back to Syria, now armed with a...

  • ISIS Insurgents Have Almost Surrounded Baghdad

    Some ten years after it first began, the Iraqi insurgency has been fully reborn, and the conflict is escalating into a bloody new phase.

  • ISIS Insurgents Have Almost Surrounded Baghdad

    In early January, as ISIS convoys moved in, its fighters reportedly declared Fallujah an Islamic emirate, and hoisted their black flags over police stations and the main government buildings. Soon, the radical cleric Abdullah al-Janabi was back on the...