The Near East Center for Strategic Engagement (NEC-SC) is an academic and operationalized policy studies/research institution and think tank that provides political-military analyses and assessments of Middle Eastern affairs for a diverse international cliental representing both government and private interests. Drawing on a wide range of professional experience and expertise, NEC-SC conducts intelligence briefings, prepares reports, and develops associated informational materials relevant to achieving individual client objectives. NEC-SC also sponsors educational programs and multimedia presentations aimed at promoting awareness and increasing knowledge among the general public of Middle Eastern peoples, nations, topics, and issues. Additionally, NEC-SC serves as the military advisory group for the Assyrian Army in Iraq (Dwekh Nawsha), working in collaboration with Assyrian military and civilian leaders and private military contractors to provide tactical, operational, and strategic planning, direction, training, and support for conducting combat and civil affairs operations against ISIS in Iraq and Syria. In tandem with its military mission.
Excerpt: “McGurk previously served as a deputy assistant secretary of state for Iraq and Iran and led secret side talks with Iran about the release of American prisoners during the negotiations for […]
It was an honor for the Near East Center for Strategic Engagement executive team to have participated and given its input on topics and issues discussed in the December 12-13, 2018 Special […]
Excerpt: “The Israeli government is working to defuse any problems that may arise from a planned Chinese takeover of Haifa Port in 2021, an arrangement that has led the US Navy to […]
On 19 DEC 18 LTC Sargis Sangari, CEO NEC-SE, was interviewed on Americas Voice about Chinas economic battle with the U.S. and the current situation in Syria. https://americasvoicenews.com/video/5c1abf35718a3/
Excerpt: “Why, he asked, was that flag flying as there were virtually no Shabak, the ethnic Shia population, living in this Christian town. Fr. Thabet interpreted its ominous significance: “The next attack […]
Excerpt: “In October this year, I returned from a 10-day fact-finding mission to Mosul and the surrounding Christian villages of the Nineveh Plain, which was evangelized by St. Thomas in the 1st […]
30 NOV 18 Interview of LTC Sargis Sangari, by Blanquita Cullum on The Hard Question: The political chess game of the G20, the snubbing of the Saudi leadership, Isreal operations against attacks […]
It was an honor and pleasure for NEC-SE to be part of the overall Ravens Challange ASEAN 2018 instructional teams running the multiple training lanes during week two. Among the many Thai […]
On Day Two of Ravens Challange ASEAN 2018, organized and owned by Ravens Group International, LLC., NEC-SE participated in Range Operations in the British Sector, which trained the participating unit personnel on […]
NEC-SE has begun instructional support for Ravens Challange ASEAN 2018. SWAT (Special Weapons and Tactics) and Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) are strategic assets for Thailand. The effective integration of Thailand SWAT and […]
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