Podcast series covering various topics in security and technology
Episodes
Thursday Mar 19, 2015
Shiite Foreign Fighters and the Shiite Jihad
Thursday Mar 19, 2015
Thursday Mar 19, 2015
Phillip Smyth discusses Shiite foreign fighters and the Shiite jihad.
You can read his in-depth paper on this topic via the link below:
The Shiite Jihad in Syria and Its Regional Effects
Further reading and research can be found at:
Hizballah Cavalcade
Thursday Feb 26, 2015
The Egyptian Sinai and Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis
Thursday Feb 26, 2015
Thursday Feb 26, 2015
Daveed Gartenstein-Ross and Zack Gold discuss Sinai jihadism and Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis's (ABM) pledge (bayat) to the Islamic State.
You can read more of Daveed's work on the subject here:
Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis's Oath Of Allegiance to the Islamic State
ISIL's International Expansion: What Does Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis's Oath Of Allegiance Mean?
You can read more of Zack's work on the topic here:
Islamic State Allegiance Could Cost Egypt's Sinai Jihadis Popular Support
The Egypt-Gaza Buffer Zone: More Harm than Good for Sinai Security
Egypt and Israel: Sinai Heat Thaws the Cold Peace
Saturday Jan 10, 2015
The Role of Women and Children in the Islamic State
Saturday Jan 10, 2015
Saturday Jan 10, 2015
Dr. Mia Bloom discusses the role of women and children in the Islamic State. Read more of her work here:
New Terror Weapon: Little Girls?
How the Islamic State is Recruiting Western Teen Girls
Female Suicide Bombers are not a New Phenomenon
Even al-Qaeda Denounced Beheading Videos. Why the Islamic State Brought them Back
Monday Dec 15, 2014
Nuclear Weapons and Coercive Escalation in Regional Conflicts
Monday Dec 15, 2014
Monday Dec 15, 2014
CNA Corporation's Jerry Meyerle discusses his new report "Nuclear Weapons and Coercive Escalation in Regional Conflicts: Lessons from North Korea and Pakistan."
You can find a copy of the report here.