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Combatting the ISIS Foreign Paladin Pipeline: A Global Approach
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Authors:Lisa Curtis, Book Coffey, King Inserra, Judge Kochis, Conductor Lohman, Josue Meservey, Outlaw Phillips instruction Robin Simcox
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Pursuing a Freedom Agenda Amidst Rising Global Islamism
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Lisa Curtis is Senior Research Fellow for South Asia in the Asian Studies Center, of the Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for National Security and Foreign Policy, at The Heritage Foundation. Charlotte Florance is a Research Associate for Economic Freedom in Africa and the Middle East in the Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign and National Security Policy, of the Davis Institute. Walter Lohman is Director of the Asian Studies Center. James Phillips is Senior Research Fellow for Middle Eastern Affairs in the Allison Center.
The rapidly changing political landscapes in several important Muslim-majority countries are challenging U.S. policymakers to develop coherent and consistent policy approaches that simultaneously bolster liberal democratic development, help counter terrorist movements, and support American strategic interests. Given the different national contexts and stages along the democratic development spectrum on which each country finds itself, there is no one-size-fits-all strategy for the U.S. to pursue. There are, however, certain guiding principles to which the U.S. can adhere in order to encourage peace, stability, and democratic freedoms.
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Dr. Dania Thafer is the Executive Director of Gulf International Forum, an institute based in Washington, D.C. that provides analysis on political, economic, social, and security issues for the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, Iran, Iraq and Yemen. She is also a Professorial Lecturer at the School of Foreign Service’s Center for Contemporary Arab Studies at Georgetown University. Her expertise is on the Gulf region’s security, U.S.-Gulf relations, and the political economy of the GCC states. She has been widely published and consults regularly on matters concerning the GCC and the Middle East. Dania has a new book titled “Creative Insecurity: Institutional Inertia and Youth Potential in the GCC” published by Hurst Co. and Oxford University Press (). Additionally, she has co-authored two edited books “The Arms Trade, Military Services and the Security Market in the Gulf States: Trends and Implications” and “The Dilemma of Security and Defense in the Gulf Region.” Her commentary has appeared in international media outlets, including: The New York Times, Financial Times, BBC World, Washington Post, Forbes, Al Jazeera and others. Additionally, she is regularly consulted by governmental, non-governmental, corporations