The international community is not happy with the U.S. allowing Russia to take the lead in Syria and in controlling the gas and oil pipelines and lifelines from Saudi into Europe. By […]
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.
Britain to Grant China a Large Stake in Nuclear Industry
“LONDON — In an important breakthrough for Chinese industry and global influence, the British and Chinese governments agreed on Wednesday to give China a substantial stake in the British nuclear industry, both […]
Syria’s Assad Met Putin in Moscow for Talks Tuesday, Russia Says
“Bashar al-Assad held talks in Moscow with President Vladimir Putin in the Syrian president’s first official foreign visit since the civil war in his country erupted in 2011, underscoring the growing Russian […]
Iraq’s ruling alliance, militias urge PM to seek Russian strikes
“Iraq’s ruling alliance and powerful Shi’ite militias have urged Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi to request Russian air strikes on Islamic State militants, who control large parts of the country, members of the […]
Facing Dire Financial Straits, Saudi Arabia Delays Contractor Payments To Preserve Cash
“One narrative we’ve recounted time and again over the past six or so months revolves around the extent to which Saudi Arabia has put itself in dire financial straits by stubbornly keeping […]
Update on KRG administered region: KURDISH SECURITY FORCES UNLEASH WAVE OF TERROR ON MEDIA
“Reporters Without Borders is alarmed to learn that many Kurdish media have been attacked in connection with a political crisis in the past few days in the autonomous region of Iraqi Kurdistan, […]
US-backed Kurdish forces ‘committing war crimes against Syrian civilians’
NEC-SE has stated during multiple interviews and in many articles that until the U.S. finds allies who are similar in philosophy, values, and thinking, it will continue to spend money on groups […]
Turkey grumbles as EU hails deal to stem migration
11 SEP 15 NEC-SE posted the article: Refugees are The New Oil Field for Turkey http://nec-se.webbar312.net/2015/09/11/nec-se-1st-year-anniversary-exclusive-refugees-are-the-new-oil-field-for-turkey/ 16 OCT 15 news article states: “Turkish leaders accused Europeans on Friday of treating their country shabbily […]
Turkey downs drone as Syria launches Aleppo offensive
“Turkey shot down a drone on Friday in an incident highlighting the dangers of multiple air combat operations over Syria, where government troops and their allies backed by Russian jets have launched […]
The New Model of Power Relations and the Middle East Crisis
The New Model of Power Relations and the Middle East Crisis. Most Americans are ignorant of the shifting alliances and power blocs that are influencing the course of events in the Middle […]