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isolationists won in syria, but internationalists can prevail. russian preparations for military operations in ukraine continue. terrorism, tactics, and transformation: the west vs the salafi-jihadi movement. the islamic state is not defeated in syria. or anywhere else. look at africa.. more chants, more protests: the dey iranian anti-regime protests. iran file: a u.s. withdrawal from syria empowers the irgc and regime’s economic influence in the region. iran file: iran’s armed forces prepare for sunni insurgency in baluchistan. parliamentarians file impeachment motion against somali federal government president. iran file: khuzestan remains a tinderbox for any future anti-regime riots. hardliners renew attacks against rouhani administration following reimposed u.s. sanctions. planned un talks on yemen will likely occur by the end of 2018. iran signaled its preparedness to respond to any israeli strike against its nuclear facilities. russia and iran are engaging in the yemen peace process to reduce u.s. influence in the region. iran file: hostage crisis risks straining iran-pakistan relations. iran file: law enforcement readies for next round of anti-regime protests. iran file: forthcoming u.s. sanctions sound death knell for the rouhani administration. iran file: isis and irgc cycle of violence likely to escalate. testimony: ethiopia’s strategic importance: us national security interests at risk in the horn of africa. iran’s hardliners are going after the entire rouhani administration. death of haqqani network founder will not affect war in afghanistan.