The Islamic State (Terrorist Organization) | RAND
Jul 1, 2022 · ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria), also known as ISIL (Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant), is a Sunni jihadist group with a particularly violent ideology that calls itself a …
Foundations of the Islamic State - RAND Corporation
May 18, 2016 · This research was sponsored by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and conducted within the International Security and Defense Policy Center of the …
How ISIS Is Transforming | RAND
Sep 25, 2017 · ISIS will likely continue to use encrypted communications to direct terrorist attacks abroad, even as it morphs into a less centralized entity. This virtual element will likely assume …
ISIS's Use of Social Media Still Poses a Threat to Stability in the ...
Dec 11, 2018 · ISIS's strategic use of social media demonstrates the resourcefulness of the terrorist-cum-insurgent organization, which mobilized an estimated 40,000 foreign nationals …
What Life Under ISIS Looked Like from Space | RAND
Jan 9, 2018 · The researchers collected data on more than 150 cities in Iraq and Syria, month by month. They estimated that as much as a third of the population had fled areas under ISIS …
أبحاثنا عن داعش (الدولة الإسلامية في العراق وسوريا) | RAND
(الدولة الإسلامية في العراق وسوريا) isis، المعروفة أيضا باسم (الدولة الاسلامية في العراق والشام) isil، وهي مجموعة جهادية سنية تتبنى أيديولوجية عنيفة حيث تطلق على نفسها اسم الخلافة وتدعي السلطة الدينية على كل المسلمين.
Airpower Was Indispensable to Defeating ISIS
Feb 5, 2021 · Airpower played a pivotal role in the U.S.-led fight against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) from 2014 to 2019 and contributed to the success of Operation Inherent …
How ISIS Funds Its Reign of Terror | RAND - RAND Corporation
Sep 8, 2014 · Countering ISIS demands a multiprong strategy, including battlefield victories, operations to kill or capture its senior leaders, operations to shut down oil smuggling and other …
Fallout from Syria: Q&A with RAND Experts | RAND - RAND …
Dec 11, 2024 · Another key issue related to ISIS is the presumed fighters who remain in prisons under SDF control and the family members who remain in refugee camps in northeastern …
Experts React to ISIS's Gruesome Execution of Jordanian Pilot
Feb 4, 2015 · Liepman: Some commentators have suggested that this is a huge mistake for ISIS. I don't think ISIS cares. (That also applies to the people ISIS is appealing to.) Most of the …