Mosul, revisited (part one) with Omar Mohammed of Mosul Eye

Published: June 27, 2019, 5:10 p.m.

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This episode, we travel to Paris to meet a historian from Mosul named Omar Mohammed. He\'s the man behind the secretive blog and Twitter account "Mosul Eye" (@mosuleye). He\\u2019ll tell us all about his life, his family, his love of Mosul\\u2019s history, and his concerns for the future of Mosul, Iraq and the greater Middle East. Read more about the 2016-17 Mosul offensive in our special report here https://www.defenseone.com/feature/mosul-largest-battle-decade-future-of-war/ Next week we\\u2019ll be back with more on the 2017 Mosul offensive from Mike Giglio of The Atlantic. He was there for the offensive, and he\\u2019s got a book coming out on it all this autumn. And we\\u2019ll hear from former CIA man Dan Gabriel, who just produced a documentary on the Mosul offensive called simply enough: \\u201cMosul.\\u201d

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