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24 Oct 2016, 4:40 am by Daniel Byman
Charles Lister, a top Syria analyst, believes JFS is playing a “long game” to gain preeminence among the Syrian opposition. [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 7:00 am by J. Dana Stuster
Charles Lister argues in an article for the Daily Beast that the attack could be indicative of a shift to a new phase in the conflict in which Israel more aggressively contains and confronts Iran’s presence in Syria. [read post]
25 Jan 2014, 7:00 am by Yishai Schwartz
” In his foreign policy essay, Dan brought us analysis of the Syrian opposition from Brookings Doha fellow Charles Lister. [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 10:51 am by Sebastian Brady
Charles Lister of the Brookings Doha Center likewise observed that the map “ =fails to specifically identify territory gained by ISIS during the same period. [read post]
27 Jun 2015, 6:21 am by Quinta Jurecic
He also posted the Jihadology Podcast, featuring a discussion with Charles Lister on the situation in Syria: This week saw the first-ever Brookings Debate, on the question: Should the United States put boots on the ground to fight ISIS? [read post]
17 Apr 2018, 11:43 am by William Ford
Scholars such as Charles Lister of the Middle East Institute note, however, that without the assurance of a sustained U.S. presence in Syria, countries in the region will remain loath to committing troops of their own—particularly to efforts aimed at securing and revitalizing portions of the country not currently controlled by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. [read post]
12 Jul 2016, 9:38 am by Rishabh Bhandari, David Hopen
Ken Watkin reviewed Charles Lister’s The Syrian Jihad: Al-Qaeda, the Islamic State and the Evolution of an Insurgency. [read post]
16 Jul 2016, 7:08 am by Rishabh Bhandari
Ken Watkin reviewed The Syrian Jihad, Charles Lister’s magisterial account of the jihadi ecology that is flourishing in Syria. [read post]
18 Sep 2018, 8:47 am by J. Dana Stuster
Charles Lister, senior fellow at the Middle East Institute, noted on Twitter that several areas along the Idlib periphery in the potential path of the DMZ are populated by extremist groups that are likely to fight against the implementation of the agreement—and potentially against Turkish and Russian forces. [read post]
10 Aug 2015, 10:57 am by Quinta Jurecic , Staley Smith
Brookings scholar Charles Lister notes that the withdrawal comes as Nusra fighters sought to avoid cooperating with Turkish interests, after the group’s allies agreed to work with Turkey in the region. [read post]
24 Jul 2018, 7:30 am by J. Dana Stuster
Comparing the 100-kilometer line to the current deployment of Iranian-backed militias on Twitter, the Middle East Institute’s Charles Lister called the proposal “a truly wild fantasy. [read post]
16 Aug 2015, 7:53 am by Clint Watts
Charles Lister of the Brookings Institution has also noted potential fractures inside Nusra’s leadership, due in part to the perception by other Syrian Islamists “that Jabhat al-Nusra was walking down ‘the wrong path’…displaying too much of al Qaeda’s transnationalism and extremism than would be acceptable within the Syrian revolution. [read post]
15 Jul 2015, 10:25 am by Quinta Jurecic , Cody M. Poplin
And so, with the close of nuclear negotiations with Iran, we begin to slog through the text of the deal itself and consider its implications. [read post]
18 Jul 2015, 7:00 am by Staley Smith
Charles Lister wrote on the implications of the recent outreach of Syrian Islamists to the United States and the serious issues that remain in the way of on-the-ground cooperation. [read post]
24 Nov 2015, 3:02 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
The BBC also shares that France has launched its first strikes against the Islamic State from the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier. [read post]
21 May 2009, 4:46 pm
I am sure that there are other potential stumbling blocks to her confirmation, but on all three axes, Kagan seems to do better than the other short-listers and thus in my mind is the leading contender for Justice Souter's seat. [read post]
29 May 2014, 10:59 am by Ritika Singh
Charles Lister, who wrote one of our Foreign Policy essays, has a new paper called “Dynamic Stalemate: Surveying Syria’s Military Landscape,” which is required reading for those looking to make sense of the myriad actors in the Syrian conflict. [read post]
10 Nov 2017, 1:42 am by Tessa Shepperson
  (Sadly Ben was still unable to get his Charles Dickens gag into the program). [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 11:25 am by James Bickford
Speculation about rumored short-listers continues unabated. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 5:01 am by Beatrice Yahia
Ibrahim Dahman and Tim Lister report for CNN. [read post]