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Author Hasan, Harith, author

Title The transformation of the Iraqi-Syrian border : from a national to a regional frontier / Harith Hasan, Kheder Khaddour
Published Washington, DC : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2020
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Description 1 online resource (29 pages) : color maps
Contents Summary. -- Introduction. -- From separation to entanglement. -- The Islamic State on the rocks, Iranian-backed militias on the rise. -- The regional implications of the Qa'im-Bukamal Border. -- Conclusion
Summary The Iraqi-Syrian border near Qaim and Bukamal has become a magnet for conflict, as Iraqi and Syrian state actors compete with Iranian-backed nonstate militias for influence and power
Notes "March 2020"--Cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 24-29)
Notes "This material has been funded by UK aid from the UK government."
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Carnegie Endowment, viewed April 7, 2020)
Subject Militia movements -- Syria
Militia movements -- Iraq
Border security -- Iraq
Border security -- Syria
Security, International -- Middle East
Border security.
Militia movements.
Security, International.
SUBJECT Syria -- History -- Civil War, 2011- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2012001320
Subject Iraq.
Middle East.
Syria.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
Author Khaddour, Kheder, author
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, publisher.
Carnegie Middle East Center.