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The Operational Ranks and Roles of Female ISIS Operatives: From Assassins and Morality Police to Spies and Suicide Bombers
Authors: Asaad H. Almohammad, Ph.D. & Anne Speckhard, Ph.D. B efore deploying sources to collect information on the roles and functions of women...
Another U.S. President fires an FBI director
T his week on Tuesday (May 9), the president fired FBI Director James Comey. The resulting news storm allowed much speculation ... for...
Cross-Border Terrorism, Migration and Human Trafficking: The Rise of Border Walls in South Asia
T he countries of South Asia are using the United States and EU’s deterrence model of building walls and fences along the border,...
The need for dialogue on common security challenges in Europe
W hat has brought about the most important developments in military doctrines and security and defence policies in recent years? Is it possible...
Bangladesh-Myanmar cooperation: Investment opportunity, climate change, insurgency & Rohingya crisis
A s the communities around the globe is globalizing, it would be disadvantageous for any country not to be proactive in seeking greater...
How the War on Terror Brought China and Africa Closer
The war on terror, perhaps like the cold war in the latter half of the twentieth century, is a defining feature of the current...
Armenia’s Russian-Backed Aggression a Danger to Region
The Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan was illegally occupied by neighboring Armenia during a three-year war that ended with a ceasefire in 1994. The occupied...
Kulbhushan Jadhav Affair and India-Pakistan Conflict
On April 10, 2017, a former Indian Navy officer national Kulbhushan Yadav was given the death sentence by a by an its Field General...
FARC’s deep roots. A brief introduction to FARC’s origins
“ T here is more repression of individual freedom here that in any other country we’ve been to, the police patrol the streets carrying...
The Potential Threats Posed by ISIS’s Use of Weaponized Air Drones and How to Fight Back
Authors: Ahmet S. Yayla, Ph.D. and Anne Speckhard, Ph.D. L ike every other recent technological advancement, commercial aerial drones entered to our daily...