by nsiteamadmin | Feb 6, 2017 | 2017, All Publications, Canna, S., Iraq, MIDDLE EAST, SMA Publication, SMA Reachback Cell, SME Elicitation, Syria, Technical Report, Terrorism, ViTTa
Question (R2 QL8): How does the U.S./Coalition view Shia extremism? Different from Sunni extremism? How do Sunni communities, Shia communities, MENA countries, and media perceive the U.S./Coalition position on combatting extremists? Author | Editor: Canna, S. (NSI,...
by nsiteamadmin | Feb 1, 2017 | 2017, All Publications, Edited Volume, Geopolitics, Iraq, MIDDLE EAST, Qualitative Analysis, SMA Publication, SMA Reachback Cell, SME Elicitation, Syria, Terrorism, ViTTa
SMA CENTCOM Reach-back Reports – Part 8: Post ISIL Governance. Author | Editor: SMA Program Office. This is Part 8 of a 9 part series of SMA Reach back responses to questions posed by USCENTCOM. Each report contains responses to multiple questions grouped by...
by nsiteamadmin | Jan 31, 2017 | 2017, All Publications, Geopolitics, Iraq, MIDDLE EAST, Qualitative Analysis, Reedy, K., SMA Publication, SMA Reachback Cell, Syria, Technical Report, Terrorism
Question (R2 QL7): What significance will small military groups, particularly in Northern Syria, have in a post-ISIL Levant? How should CENTCOM best shape or influence these groups? Author | Editor: Reedy, K. (RAND). The primary theme that all of the experts touched...
by nsiteamadmin | Jan 30, 2017 | 2017, All Publications, ASIA, Edited Volume, Geopolitics, Iran, Iraq, Israel, MIDDLE EAST, Nuclear, Pakistan, Palestine, Qualitative Analysis, SMA Publication, SMA Reachback Cell, SME Elicitation, Stability Analysis / StaM, Syria, Terrorism, ViTTa
SMA CENTCOM Reach-back Reports – Part 3: Encouraging Regional Stability. Author | Editor: SMA Program Office. This is Part 3 of a 9 part series of SMA Reach back responses to questions posed by USCENTCOM. Each report contains responses to multiple questions...
by nsiteamadmin | Jan 28, 2017 | 2017, All Publications, Geopolitics, Iraq, MIDDLE EAST, Peterson, N., SMA Publication, SMA Reachback Cell, SME Elicitation, Syria, ViTTa, ViTTa Transcript
SMA Reachback Panel Discussion with Experts from Naval Postgraduate School – Jan 2017. Author | Editor: Peterson, N. (NSI, Inc). Speakers were John Arquilla, Ryan Gingeras, Glenn Robinson, and Hy Rothstein of the Naval Postgraduate School. Glenn Robinson: Let me...
by nsiteamadmin | Jan 26, 2017 | 2017, All Publications, Case Study, Geopolitics, Iraq, MIDDLE EAST, Reedy, K., SMA Publication, SMA Reachback Cell, Syria, Technical Report, Terrorism
Question (R2 #5): What are potential unanticipated complications or reactions (or “black swans”) with respect to defeating ISIL in al-Raqqah? Author | Editor: Reedy, K. (RAND). Predicting the unanticipated is always a challenge, but contributors have identified a...