Islamic State may see a limited Iraq-Syria resurgence

The salafi-jihadist group has profited from COVID-19, but US policy shifts will change its operating environment in 2021

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In this article

  • Adapted strategy
  • COVID-19 impact
  • Roots of support
  • US policy
  • Syria
  • Iraq
  • Outlook

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