Honor in Hijrah as Expressed by the Islamic State
Islamic State emphasis for hijrah in the immediate future bring support to previous observations regarding the theme of Urgency.
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Will There Be A “Great Raid” Into Syria?
There are some good reasons to increase the U.S. military force level in Syria; but if we do, it should be a short and decisive intervention with a clear goal.
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ISIL & Drones: Understand the Network to Defeat the Network
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Wed, 02/15/2017 - 7:40pm
A partial solution is not expensive, created from exotic materials, or overly glamorous, but rather, an approach that requires only the slightest redirection of priorities.
“Remote Controlled” Terrorism and its Implications for Counter-Terrorism Efforts
Islamic State recruiters and leaders residing in Syria and Iraq are now directing attacks in the West, India, and East Asia via “homegrown” extremists.
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Terrorist Threats to Pakistan’s Tactical Nuclear Weapons: A Clear and Present Danger
This essay is an attempt to assess threats to Pakistan’s Tactical Nuclear Weapons (TNWs) and its nuclear security vulnerability.
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The Iraqi Military, The US-led Coalition and the Mosul Operation: The Risk of Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory
As the Mosul operation grinds forward, it is vitally important for the US and its allies to double down on their commitment to supporting the Iraqi Army and the Counter Terrorism Service.
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ISIS: A Revolutionary Group, Fighting a Textbook Insurgency
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Mon, 11/07/2016 - 1:04am
Interview with Professor Stathis Kalyvas conducted during the Nafplio Olympia Summer Academy, Summer 2016, Greece.
ISIS: An Adaptive Hybrid Threat in Transition
Even as coalition forces mass on the suburbs of Mosul and prepare their assault on the last major ISIS stronghold in Iraq, strategic planners are far from declaring victory.