As published by Homeland Security Today: by Anne Speckhard With the October 9th Turkish onslaught into northeast Syria and Turkey’s reliance on Syrian Arab proxy fighters, who have been accused by U.S. Ambassador William Roebuck (Deputy Special Envoy to the…
As published in the Daily Beast by Anne Speckhard Late Sunday night in Washington, the White House announced it was pulling U.S. troops out of northeast Syria to clear the way for a Turkish invasion. The Kurds there who led…
As published in Homeland Security Today by Anne Speckhard & Ardian Shajkovci Of all the love stories from inside the ISIS Caliphate that we have learned about firsthand in the course of interviewing 168 ISIS defectors, returnees and imprisoned ISIS cadres…
ICSVE's Dr. Anne Speckhard spoke at the World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa in the panel entitled " Overview on World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa As we enter a new phase…
as published in Homeland Security Today In 2012, the Northeastern Syrian area referred to as Democratic Federation of Rojava – Northern Syria (also as the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria - NES), which consists of the sub-regions of Afrin, Jazira, Euphrates,…
https://youtu.be/1IcyUKmS7sk Anne Speckhard & Ardian Shajkovci Making Hijrah the Islamic State Caliphateis the 83rdcounter narrative video in the ICSVE Breaking the ISIS Brand series. This video features 31-year-old Belgian, Beatrice, who was interviewed by Anne Speckhard and Ardian Shajkovci in August of…
