An open source look at a non-state actor's attempts to counter the advantages of modern air forces
https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2020/09/the-islamic-states-desperate-attempts.html
An open source look at a non-state actor's attempts to counter the advantages of modern air forces
https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2020/09/the-islamic-states-desperate-attempts.html
Despite regional territorial loses, one pocket of ISIS controlled territory remains intact, increasing its presence along the borders of Israel and Jordan.
ISIL’s notion of a Caliphate is aligned with the concept of a community rather than of a state and strategic focus is on psychological rather than territorial control.