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  1. 2 hours ago

    Iranian leadership sees the success of the Chinese Communist Party in controlling and monitoring its own population and seeks to partly emulate this model of social control.

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  2. 2 hours ago

    Iran has been moving further into Syria, signaling a more aggressive attempt to influence the region. Read more about why this could lead to more conflict in the East.

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  3. 3 hours ago

    From the File: The cease-fire agreement between the government and rebel forces in indicates that the Ethiopian government faces an even more pressing threat elsewhere.

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  4. 17 hours ago

    forces continued offensive operations concentrated on Rubizhne, Popasna, and Malinka and likely captured several outlying suburbs of Severodonetsk on April 20.

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  5. 17 hours ago

    forces made marginal gains in assaults against the Azovstal Steel Plant in on April 20.

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  6. 17 hours ago

    Russian forces attacked Ukrainian positions in , west of city, and may have secured minor advances on April 20.

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  7. 17 hours ago

    forces continued to shell areas of Oblast and partially block Kharkiv city on April 20.

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  8. 17 hours ago

    NEW| Russian forces made minor advances in the ongoing offensive in eastern Ukraine on April 19, seizing several small towns and advancing into the key frontline towns of Rubizhne and Popasna. Read today’s update from CTP and :

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  9. 19 hours ago

    Updated maps on assessed control of terrain in and main maneuver axes from and .

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  10. 20 hours ago

    NEW | File: Another Crisis May Overtake the Conflict

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  11. 21 hours ago

    Check out the Gulf of Aden Security Review for the latest on al Shabaab, the Houthi movement, and AQAP.

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  12. Apr 20

    Check out our maps page! Click here for a collection of maps related to , , the Salafi-jihadi movement and more:

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  13. Apr 20

    Why are Iranian commanders visiting ? What does this indicate about Iranian influence across the Middle East?

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  14. Apr 20

    forces will likely increase the scale of ground offensive operations in the coming days, but it is too soon to tell how fast they will do so or how large those offensives will be.

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  15. Apr 19

    forces continued fighting outside on April 19 without any significant territorial changes.

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  16. Apr 19

    forces continued to shell settlements in Oblast and maintain a partial blockade of Kharkiv city on April 19.

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  17. Apr 19

    forces continue to defend parts of the Azovstal complex in , but officials and media are gathering in and near the city, likely in preparation to declare victory in the coming days whether or not fighting continues.

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  18. Apr 19

    forces appear to be attempting to conduct a wide encirclement of troops along axes from to the southeast and from City to the north even as they push west from and positions north of .

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  19. Apr 19

    NEW | The next phase of the offensive in ’s east has reportedly begun, largely with artillery and air bombardments supporting a few small-scale ground offensives. Read the latest update from and .

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  20. Apr 19

    The IRGC Ground Force basing in Iran is designed to suppress internal unrest and conduct irregular warfare rather than to defend against a conventional enemy invasion. Read the full report here.

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