by nsiteamadmin | Jul 6, 2017 | 2017, All Publications, ASIA, Aviles, W., Bahrain, Geopolitics, Kuwait, MIDDLE EAST, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, SMA Publication, SMA Reachback Cell, SME Elicitation, ViTTa, Yemen
Question (R4.8): Are there impediments to cooperation amongst GCC nations that reduce their effectiveness towards undesirable or adverse regional issues? If so, how could impediments be overcome? Author | Editor: Aviles, W. (NSI, Inc.). Executive Summary At the time...
by nsiteamadmin | Jun 22, 2017 | 2017, AFRICA, All Publications, ARCTIC, ASIA, Bragg, B., Cyber, Demography, Economics, EUROPE, Geopolitics, Gray Zone, MIDDLE EAST, NORTH AMERICA, Pagano, S., Qualitative Analysis, SMA Publication, Socio-cultural, SOUTH AMERICA, Stability, Stevenson, J., Strategic Communication, Terrorism, Transnational Criminal Org
US-DiGIA: Mapping the USG Discoverable Information Terrain. Author | Editor: Bragg, B., Pagano, S. & Stevenson, J. (NSI, Inc.). Executive Summary The United States currently faces a complex and dynamic security environment. States are no longer the only critical...
by nsiteamadmin | Jun 13, 2017 | 2017, AFRICA, All Publications, ARCTIC, ASIA, Canna, S., EUROPE, Geopolitics, Gray Zone, MIDDLE EAST, Neuroscience, NORTH AMERICA, Peterson, N., Popp, G., Proceedings, Psychology, SMA Publication, SOUTH AMERICA, Strategic Communication, Terrorism
10th Annual SMA Conference – From Control to Influence? A View of—and Vision for—the Future. Author | Editor: Popp, G., Canna, S. & Peterson, N. (NSI, Inc.). Conference Background The Strategic Multi-Layer Assessment (SMA) office hosted the 10th Annual SMA...
by nsiteamadmin | Jun 12, 2017 | 2017, All Publications, Canna, S., Geopolitics, Iraq, MIDDLE EAST, Popp, G., Proceedings, SMA Publication, Syria, Terrorism
Panel Discussion on Iraq and Syria. Author | Editor: Popp, G. & Canna, S. (NSI, Inc.). Executive Summary This report represents the views and opinions of the participants. The report does not represent official USG policy or position. At the request of United...
by nsiteamadmin | Jun 6, 2017 | 2017, Adelman, J., All Publications, Ellis, D., Geopolitics, Iraq, MIDDLE EAST, SMA Publication, SMA Reachback Cell, SME Elicitation, Syria, Terrorism, ViTTa
Question (R4.4): What does a successfully concluded campaign against ISIS look like? Considering costs, reputation, and balance of influence, how should the U.S./Coalition define success? Is the defeat of ISIS a success if it causes the balance of power in the region...
by nsiteamadmin | Jun 6, 2017 | 2017, All Publications, Astorino-Courtois, A., Geopolitics, Iraq, MIDDLE EAST, SMA Publication, SMA Reachback Cell, SME Elicitation, ViTTa
Question (R4.3): To what extent is the Iraqi Army apolitical? Do they have a political agenda or another desired end- state within Iraq? Could the Iraqi military be an effective catalyst for reconciliation between different groups in Iraqi society? Could conscription...
