Foreign Fighters – NAOC

Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Iraq ISIS Islamic State Kurds Peace & Security Security Terrorism The Middle East and North Africa Western Europe

Shan Ba Shan, Shoulder to Shoulder

Leon Fleddermann examines the motivations behind foreign volunteers in the Kurdish resistance who are joining the fight against ISIS.

Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Defense Intelligence & National Security Iran Iraq ISIS Islamic State Kurds Libya NATO Security Terrorism The Middle East and North Africa The United States of America Trevor Schenk

The Slow Grind: America’s Bombing Campaign in Syria and Iraq

The U.S. Military might have total air supremacy over the sky’s of Iraq and Syria, but can a bombing campaign alone defeat the Islamic state?