Excerpts: “Thirty years of U.S. foreign policy failures have created conditions and circumstances that must be considered when deciding whether to support President Trump’s recent executive order on immigration or to oppose […]
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.
Assyrian statehood: preventing a rupture in Kurdish-American relations
Excerpts: “Assyrian autonomy would do more than rectify a centuries-old injustice. It could also be the key to preventing irreversible damage to relations between the U.S. and the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG).” […]
30 JAN 17 Interview of Commander Emanuel Khoshaba and LTC Sargis Sangari on The Michael Hart Show
On 30 JAN 17 Commander Emanuel Khoshaba and LTC Sargis Sangari were inteveiwed on The Michael Hart Show about the issues and topics facing the Assyrian Christians in the Middle East. This […]
Ninevites Remain True to the Cross.
Today marks the beginning of the three-day Fast of Nineveh, B?’??? d-N?nw?y? in Syriac, which translates literally as the “Petition of the Ninevites.” It is typically referred to by Assyrians as the […]
2 FEB 17 interview of LTC Sargis Sangari on Bill Martinez Live
On 2 FEB 17 CEO of NEC-SE was interviewed on Bill Martinez Live on The International Response To Donald Trump.
The Sick Man of Europe is Taking a Turn For the Worse
Excerpts “NEC-SC expects that the coming year and as early as July 2017, will possibly see Turkey shattering along ethno-geographical fault lines into as many as possible four or more distinct political […]
Kurds at the Crossroads
The KRG must decide to help unify Iraq or go to war with Iraq. On 29 JAN 17 NEC-SC predicted that the government of Iraq would ban U.S. citizens from entering that […]
Kurds and Their Supporters in a Lose-Lose Situation
On Saturday 28 JAN Iran announced that it had banned U.S. citizens from entering the country. According to Reuters, the ban has been implemented “in retaliation to Washington’s visa ban against Tehran […]
Obama’s legacy: a more dangerous world for Christians and Jews
Excerpts: “This leaves the Christians in Iraq in a precarious situation. Lt. Col. Sargis Sangari, CEO of the Near East Center for Strategic Engagement, says that such a policy forces Christians to […]
Bridges to Nowhere: ISIS has sealed its doom in Iraq’s second-largest city
Excerpts: NEC-SE is suggesting that Iraq Army forces will be pulled out of east Mosul, to be replaced by Iraqi federal police units, which will secure ISIS hold-outs that may reconstitute in […]