U.S. Counterterrorism And ISIS-K The Islamic State Khorasan Province, hereafter referred to as ISIS-K, is an emerging threat to regional security and an ever-evolving threat to U.S. security. This post provides a brief background on the rise and reconstitution of ISIS-K. Second, the post examines the administration of President Donald…
This post explores the consequences of American withdrawal from Afghanistan. To place the issue of withdrawal in context, this post opens with an examination of President Barack Obama’s withdrawal decisions in Iraq and Afghanistan and how those decisions impacted U.S. counterterrorism. Second, the post explores President Donald Trump’s decision to…
Presidential inaugurations represent a critical component of American Democracy. The inauguration signifies the peaceful transition of power from the outgoing president and the induction of the new American leader. This post provides a brief examination of some of the security implications of previous presidential inaugurals. Second, the post explores the…