From armed movements to expanding influential powers: How did Islamic movements utilize truces, withdrawals, and periodsof retreat to strengthen their presence on the geopolitical stage?

Military intervention between states has historical dimensions and is not new in politics and the world. However, it has become particularly prominent over the past two decades, especially in Islamic countries such as Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Afghanistan, and Yemen. These nations have witnessed military interventions in their internal conflicts by other states under various pretexts and justifications.