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FBI tracking some Americans who fought with islamic State, then returned home
In The Washington Times, Deputy Director of Studies and Leon E. Panetta Fellow Dr. Dafna Rand weighs in on the current national security threat posed by Americans who are able...
By Dafna Rand
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Is ISIS violence expanding worldwide?
CBC News cites Research Associate Nicholas Heras on the pressing concern of possible foreign attacks to be carried out by the Islamic State. ...
By Nicholas Heras
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National Security Human Capital Program / Middle East Security
No US Ground Troops In Syria Either: White HouseMilitary.com quotes Board of Advisors member Dr. John Nagl in response to the White House's strict stance against sending US ground forces to Syria and Iraq to battle the Isla...
By John A. Nagl
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National Security Human Capital Program / Middle East Security
Retired general to coordinate Iraq, Syria effortRetired Marine Gen. John Allen will coordinate the broad international effort to battle the Islamic State militants, as the campaign against the extremist group ramps up and n...
By Gen. John Allen & USMC (Ret.)
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CNAS Press Note: What President Obama Should Say on ISIS
Previewing President Obama’s upcoming address to the nation on his strategy to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), Director of Studies Shawn Brimley has written...
By Shawn Brimley
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National Security Human Capital Program / Middle East Security
Iran, Saudi Arabia Face Common Threat in Islamic StateIn VOA News, Senior Fellow and Co-Director of the Responsible Defense Program Dr. Nora Bensahel deliberates potential for intelligence cooperation between Iran and Saudi Arabi...
By Nora Bensahel
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Islamic State Releases Video Requesting Prisoner Swap With Syrian Government
Bacevich Fellow Jake Stokes examines the context and implications of the Islamic State's most recently released video soliciting a prisoner swap agreement in Vice News. ...
By Jacob Stokes
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National Security Human Capital Program / Middle East Security
Obama Needs New Strategy to Defeat Islamic State, Lawmakers SayBloomberg quotes Co-Founder and CEO Michèle Flournoy on President Obama's developing strategy to defeat the Islamic State. ...
By Michèle Flournoy
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National Security Human Capital Program / Middle East Security
Obama calls on other nations to fight Islamic StateSenior Fellow and Co-Director of the Responsible Defense Program Dr. Nora Bensahel discusses the dangers of expanding the US bombing campaign against ISIL into Syria in Milita...
By Nora Bensahel
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Obama Feels Pressure to Get Congressional OK Before Ordering Strikes Inside Syria
In a Defense News article, President Richard Fontaine wonders if lawmakers can agree on the substance of a Syria force measure....
By Richard Fontaine
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National Security Human Capital Program / Middle East Security
Déjà vu for Barack Obama in SyriaSenior Fellow and Co-Director of the Responsible Defense Program LTG David Barno, USA (Ret.) weighs in on the major differences between the present and past pressure for U.S. ...
By David W. Barno & USA (Ret.)
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Iraq: Left Foot Forward's James Bloodworth Goes to War Again
Huffington Post UK cites Adjunct Senior Fellow Dr. Marc Lynch's argument that earlier intervention in Syria by the U.S. would not have prevented ISIS insurgency. ...
By Marc Lynch
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Islamic Extremist Video Shows Beheading of U.S. Reporter
Bloomberg Businessweek quotes Board of Advisors member Dr. John Nagl in response to the horrific murder of American journalist James Foley by ISIS militants. ...
By John A. Nagl
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This Is How America 'Wins' in Iraq
President Richard Fontaine weighs in on the U.S. administration's plan to drive the Islamic State out of Iraq in Mashable....
By Richard Fontaine
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National Security Human Capital Program / Middle East Security
Trouble may not be over for WalshSenior Fellow LTG David Barno, USA (ret.) discusses Sen. John Walsh's alleged plagiarizing of about a quarter of his 14-page Army War College master's thesis....
By David W. Barno & USA (Ret.)
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Nora Bensahel on The John Batchelor Show
Dr. Nora Bensahel, co-director of CNAS' Responsible Defense program, joins the John Batchelor Show to discuss what the United States is doing in Iraq and bring clarity to the ...
By Nora Bensahel
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National Security Human Capital Program / Middle East Security / Energy, Economics & Security
With Negotiations Extended, U.S. Ponders Future of Iran SanctionsWorld Politics Review cites Senior Fellow and Director of the Energy, Environment and Security Program Elizabeth Rosenberg on the implications for business stakeholders of the...
By Elizabeth Rosenberg
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Palestinians Find Show of Support Lacking From Arab Leaders Amid Offensive
Adjunct Senior Fellow Dr. Marc Lynch is cited by The New York Times in an analysis of the ongoing show of support, or lack there of, for Palestine amid continued Hamas aggress...
By Marc Lynch
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Defense / Middle East Security / Technology & National Security
Drones in the hands of Hamas: How worrisome is that?Fellow and Project Director for the 20YY Warfare Initiative Paul Scharre weighs in on Hamas flying armed drones into Israel in The Christian Science Monitor....
By Paul Scharre
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Middle East Security / Energy, Economics & Security
West considers early sanctions moves in troubled Iran nuclear talksReuters UK Senior Fellow and Director of the Energy, Environment and Security Program Elizabeth Rosenberg in an article discussing the vital steps towards reducing the reticen...
By Elizabeth Rosenberg