by nsiteamadmin | Sep 7, 2023 | All Publications, ASIA, Atran, S., Communications, DOMAIN, Iraq, Lebanon, METHODOLOGY, MIDDLE EAST, Neuroscience, Palestine, SMA Speaker Series, Socio-cultural, SPEAKER SERIES, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, USA
Speaker: Dr. Scott Atran (University of Michigan) Date: 12 September 2023 Speaker Session Summary What drives warfighters to make costly sacrifices—including their lives—is a long-standing question that military and civilian leaders have tried to answer. Dr. Atran...
by nsiteamadmin | Jul 20, 2023 | 2023, AFRICA, Algeria, All Publications, ASIA, AUTHOR, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Communications, DOMAIN, Egypt, EUROPE, Future Global Comp, Geopolitics, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, METHODOLOGY, MIDDLE EAST, North Africa, Oman, PACOM, Pakistan, Palestine, Qatar, REGION, Saudi Arabia, SMA Speaker Series, Soliman, M., SPEAKER SERIES, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, YEAR
Speaker: Mr. Mohammed Soliman (Middle East Institute) Date: 26 July 2023 Speaker Session Summary India’s expanding political influence is altering the current geopolitical order in Asia, with India positioned at its center. India’s growing role in geopolitics will...
by nsiteamadmin | Oct 6, 2022 | 2022, Afghanistan, ASIA, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, Case Study, EUROPE, Future Global Comp, Human Factors, Intent, Iraq, Lebanon, MIDDLE EAST, Palestine, Psychology, Qualitative Analysis, SMA (General), SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, Syria, Vietnam
Speaker(s): Atran, S. (Co-founder, Artis International; Emeritus Director of Research, France’s National Centre for Scientific Research) Date: 12 October 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Dr. Scott Atran (Co-founder, Artis...
by nsiteamadmin | Mar 20, 2020 | 2020, All Publications, Bahrain, Canna, S., Content Analysis, Egypt, Integration Report, Iraq, Israel, Jafri, A., Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, MIDDLE EAST, Oman, Palestine, Popp, G., Qatar, Qualitative Analysis, Saudi Arabia, SMA Publication, Stability, Syria, Turkey
Authors | Editors: Jafri, A. (NSI, Inc.); Canna, S. (NSI, Inc.); Popp, G. (NSI, Inc.) Report Preview At the request of United States Central Command (USCENTCOM), SMA initiated a study to understand the strategic implications of destabilizing population dynamics within...
by nsiteamadmin | Mar 16, 2020 | 2020, All Publications, Iraq, Lebanon, Ligon, G., MIDDLE EAST, Qualitative Analysis, SMA Publication, Terrorism
Authors | Editors: Logan, M. (University of Nebraska, Omaha); Zimmerman, L. (University of Nebraska, Omaha); Ligon, G. (University of Nebraska, Omaha) Executive Summary In this study, our research team examines the...
by nsiteamadmin | Feb 18, 2020 | 2020, All Publications, Aviles, W., Future Global Comp, Geopolitics, Lebanon, MIDDLE EAST, NORTH AMERICA, Pagano, S., Qualitative Analysis, Reachback, SMA Publication, SMA Reachback Cell, USA
Authors | Editors: Polansky, S. (NSI, Inc.); Aviles, W. (NSI, Inc.) Report Abstract Despite significant challenges to its stability, Lebanon has long survived politically and economically. Nonetheless, poor governance and a severe...