
While the use of air power is a tempting alternative to “boots on the ground” and appears to be the emerging strategy, ISIS is actively developing its own tactics and strategy to mitigate the effectiveness of air strikes against ISIS
by Council for Global Security20 Jun 2014, 10:05 AM PST0

The seizure of Iraq’s second largest city by a group too ruthless to make it in “core” al Qaeda represents the culmination of years of history and a U.S. foreign policy that has failed to properly conceive of and counter the Al
by Council for Global Security13 Jun 2014, 1:54 AM PST0

The Hague’s International Center for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT) recently released a report that shatters leftist talking points on the political situation in North Africa. The report, titled “Security in the Sinai: Present and Future,” details not only the Sinai peninsula’s decent
by Council for Global Security26 May 2014, 11:51 AM PST0

Mr. Abdul Fattah Sisi has run a quiet election campaign. The former Egyptian general and Minister of Defense rose to prominence after siding with the protest by 33 million Egyptians that toppled the Muslim Brotherhood rule of Muhammad Morsi. Sisi
by Council for Global Security24 May 2014, 12:17 PM PST0