Excerpts: “Both Erdoga and Aksener enjoy enthusiastic support among their followers. But most Turks are growing increasingly weary of celebrity politicians and the cults of personality that form around them. They are […]
NEC-SE
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.
18 AUG 17, CBN-DC Interview of LTC Sangari on Barcelona Attacks and ISIS
Excerpts: “Remember we are getting close to the anniversary of 911. Isis is losing ground physically in Syria and also Iraq so this is the next stage of the battle that they […]
Is Barzani the Savior of the Kurdish “Nation,” or is He in Fact its Enemy?
Excerpts: ” Barzani may be able to obtain military aid from Israel. But the support of the Jewish state in arming the new Kurdish state will come at a very high cost, insofar […]
Front Lines to Shaping Policy: What this Serviceman’s Journey Looks Like
Will America listen to new perspectives on Middle Eastern Policies? “This is a must watch video about Sargis Sangari, who has worked to bring about change in U.S. policies on Middle Eastern conflicts.” Western […]
Victory in Mosul Does Not Mean That Daesh Ideology Has Been Defeated
Excerpts: “Even though the Islamic State has suffered battlefield defeat in Mosul an elsewhere in the region, it’s surviving rank-and-file can be expected to continue planning and carrying out terrorist operations worldwide.” […]
Outrage after Turkey seizes ancient Assyrian religious buildings
SBS experts: “Authorities in Turkey have been reclaiming the buildings in the country’s southeast, from the Assyrian community, also known as Syriacs. Around 50 Assyrian church properties have been seized by officials. […]
Sunni Muslim Kurds, Christian Assyrians, and Yazidis at odds in Quest to Create Sovereign Homelands
Face-off In Iraq: the Struggle for Statehood Excerpts: “The Assyrians of Iraq must take bold action to prevent their annihilation. They must act to save themselves, because no one else will. Certainly […]
When Mosul falls, Will Assyria Rise?
Excerpts: “The Assyrians know that they stand on the knife’s edge of events. A very narrow window of opportunity will open to them when Mosul falls. But they must be ready to […]
5 JUN 17 Interview of LTC Sargis Sangari on the Joyce Kaufman Show
On 5 JUN 17 LTC Sargis Sangari was interviewed on the Joyce Kaufman Show about the terror attacks in London, defining the enemy by name, identifying their Information Operation (IO) campagin, and […]
Assyrian Army Chief Honors U.S. Fallen in Iraq at Arlington National Cemetery
NEC-SE wants to remind everyone that on this Memorial Day we are blessed to have known and served with men and women who were willing to pay the ultimate sacrifice to save […]