What Poker Tells Us about ISIS’s Changing Strategy
Discussions concerning the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) have lately shifted to when, rather than if, the...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
What Poker Tells Us about ISIS’s Changing Strategy
A nation must think before it acts.
Tag Archive: ISIS
Intra-GCC Rift Redux
Monday, June 5 marked the official re-ignition of the intra-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) rift, centered once again on Qatari...
Comments on Iraq: Where Do We Go From Here?
On May 18, 2017, FPRI hosted a Main Line Briefing on Iraq: Where Do We Go From Here. The...
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Donald Trump on ISIS: Being Wrong, and Saying It Wrong, Too
Is it the nature of things that action should partake of exact truth less than speech? -Socrates, The Republic...
Why the US doesn’t have a Muslim problem, and Europe does
I’m first generation American, with a Pakistani-born father. My dad and his older brother both left Pakistan at the...
Silicon Valley Meets The Snake Eaters: State Department’s Countermessaging Goes Back To The Future
“Bring in folks from Silicon Valley and Madison Avenue….” That’s right, the three sexiest characters in modern lore, ad...
President Obama’s Last State of the Union Speech: An FPRI Primer
Tonight, President Obama will deliver the last State of the Union Address of his presidency. This prime time speech...
Who Conducted the Paris Attacks & Stormed the Bataclan Theater? ISIS? Al Qaeda?
*Posted on 13 November 2015, 1900 hours EST* Information regarding the Paris Attacks on Friday night November 13th remain limited...
Four Key Drivers For Eroding ISIS
June 15, 2015 Scary ISIS headlines have saturated media outlets in recent months. They usually come in three varieties:...
Are We Our Own Worst Enemy? The Problems in Countering Jihadi Narratives and How to Fix Them
Two weeks back, the Washington Post published the most insightful article to date on the challenges the U.S. government...