Gregory Waters is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley with a BA in Political Economy and a focus on Foreign Policy in the Middle East.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaHay’at Tahrir al Sham’s gamble: the failure of blood
As HTS grows at the expense of others, opposition representatives will continue to lose negotiating power in the...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe allure of war: the motivations of Jordanian foreign fighters in Syria
Broadly speaking, religious motivations are the primary draw for Jordanian volunteers in Syria.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaDivide and conquer: offer Jabhat al-Nusra access to the Syrian peace talks
Jabhat al-Nusra’s split from al-Qaeda offers the west a unique and crucial opportunity to create a fully inclusive...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe fluidity of identity among Jordanian foreign fighters in Syria
Jordanian volunteers in Syria come from diverse ideological backgrounds that do not necessarily align with the...