Baghdad appeared concerned that the conflict could spill over to Iraq. It has reasons to believe this, because when ISIS was on the rise in Syria, it rapidly took over a swath of Iraq – leading ...

Burke Chair reports on the intertwined conflicts in Iraq and Syria including the campaign by and against the self-proclaimed Islamic State, also known as ISIS, ISIL, or Daesh, and the Syrian Civil War ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al Sudani recently said that the escalating conflict in Syria has ties to the rest of the region and argued that it is connected to the war in Gaza and Lebanon.