MECRA RESEARCH BLOG
The MECRA research blog is composed of short articles and may include outside contributions. The views expressed in these blogs and articles are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the Middle East Center for Reporting and Analysis editorial stance.
Inside Iran's crackdown on a week of protests
Timeline of Israel-Iran tensions in Syria and the region
Increasing evidence of Iran's role in crackdown on protests in Iraq
Sources close to PMU reveal role of Badr, AAH and pro-Iranian groups in suppressing Iraqi protests
The US Syria withdrawal Oct 6-23: Documents, maps and confusion
Timeline: Tracking reports of mysterious explosions and "airstrikes" in Iraq directed at PMU bases
Tensions Follow Iraqi Government Decision to Withdraw the Hashd Al-Shaabi from the Nineveh Plain
Timeline leading up to, and after, Iranian-UK tanker incident July 10
List of reported Houthi drone and missile attacks on Saudi Arabia (May-June 2019)
Hizballah’s Deep State: the creeping annexation of Lebanese State Institutions and political life
Iran proposes joint military exercises with Iraq and possible air defense cooperation
Timeline and details: June 13 Gulf of Oman tanker "attack"
Quds Day 2019: Iran, the IRGC and the 'Deal of the Century'
Iran's FM Zarif meets Badr's Hadi al-Amiri
How Iraq's Shia militias are reacting to the rocket attack on the Green Zone and US embassy area
Timeline of US-Iran tensions May 2019
The brothers: New IRGC leader Salami has influential brother in Iranian armed forces
Who is the IRGC's new head of security: Fathollah Jamiri?
Filmmaker Seeks to Highlight Kurdish Plight through Indie Movies in America
IRGC Information security service targets dual nationals in Iran