Maryum Alam, Author at ROOSTERGNN

Afghan Conflict Persists, Despite U.S. Drawdown

Maryum AlamJanuary 26, 2015

U.S.A. The U.S.-led North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) occupation of Afghanistan officially came to an end on December 28th, 2014, as the iconic green ...

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Why COIN is still relevant

Maryum AlamOctober 1, 2014

U.S.A. I’m so disappointed, in everyone. Those who know me, know that while I am vocal about certain issues in person, I rarely voice an outright opinion on th...

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De-bunking the Myths about ISIS

Maryum AlamSeptember 9, 2014

U.S.A. There is a wealth of information circulating on the web about a terrorist group with mass territorial gains calling itself the Islamic State in Iraq and ...

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Your Move, Putin

Maryum AlamAugust 25, 2014

RUSSIA. Last month’s downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (MH17) in Eastern Ukraine has been something of a game changer for Russian President Vladimir V. Put...

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Can ISIS Govern?

Maryum AlamJuly 25, 2014

GLOBAL. Years ago, in 2006, the combination of a full blown civil war between Sunnis and Shiites, a surprisingly powerful insurgency, and a foreign occupier una...

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