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3 Jul 2022, 7:01 am by Aaron Y. Zelin
Daniel Byman *** Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) set an unconventional precedent last year when it became the first jihadi group to seriously call for the United States to delist the group as a foreign terrorist organization. [read post]
26 Jun 2022, 7:01 am by Ben Connable
Daniel Byman *** It wasn’t long into the Ukraine war that military analysts began using the apocryphal Potemkin Village analogy to describe Russia’s military: It consists of hollow forces that look good on parade but can’t fight well. [read post]
25 Jun 2022, 6:01 am by Benjamin Pollard
Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast in which Wittes sat down with Asfandyar Mir and Daniel Byman to discuss the current position of al-Qaeda in the world: Howell also shared an episode of Rational Security in which Alan Rozenshtein, Jurecic, and Scott R. [read post]
22 Jun 2022, 10:35 am by Benjamin Pollard
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast in which Benjamin Wittes sat down with Asfandyar Mir and Daniel Byman to discuss the current position of al-Qaeda in the world. [read post]
21 Jun 2022, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
Institute of Peace and Daniel Byman of Lawfare, Brookings, and Georgetown, are both analysts of al-Qaeda and terrorist groups. [read post]
Berger, research fellow at VOX-Pol; Daniel Byman, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution; and Vanda Felbab-Brown, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. [read post]
5 Jun 2022, 7:01 am by Dina Esfandiary
Daniel Byman *** Differences between the United Arab Emirates and the United States are growing, placing strain on a once-strong partnership. [read post]
2 Jun 2022, 10:16 am by Mitt Regan
The debate over U.S. counterterrorism policy in the wake of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan has taken on greater urgency in light of a U.N. report released earlier this year concluding that “terrorist groups enjoy greater freedom in Afghanistan than at any time in recent history. [read post]
29 May 2022, 7:01 am by Tricia Bacon
Daniel Byman *** In May, Somalia gained a new president as well as a bolstered U.S. commitment to counterterrorism against al-Qaeda’s strongest affiliate, al-Shabaab. [read post]
22 May 2022, 7:01 am by Henrik Larsen
Daniel Byman *** NATO’s main task in the foreseeable security environment is to adapt to the threat posed by Russia while also trying to reach a precise understanding of the challenge posed by China. [read post]
Daniel Byman *** Counterterrorism efforts since 9/11 have limited the average number of Americans killed on U.S. soil from all types of terrorism to 23 people per year, but those efforts have been unable to quell Americans’ unrelenting fear of terrorist attacks. [read post]
8 May 2022, 7:01 am by Jonathan Schroden
Daniel Byman *** In October 2021, nearly two months after the Taliban’s conquest of Afghanistan, Colin Kahl, the undersecretary of defense for policy, testified to the Senate Armed Services Committee that the Islamic State’s branch in Afghanistan (Islamic State-Khorasan, or IS-K) could generate the capability to strike outside of the country within “six to twelve” months. [read post]
1 May 2022, 7:01 am by Jalel Harchaoui, John Lechner
Daniel Byman *** At the end of March, Russian fighters assisted local government forces in central Mali as they besieged the town of Moura and executed approximately 300 people, drawing no distinction between innocent civilians and armed extremists. [read post]
24 Apr 2022, 7:01 am by Amy J. Nelson
Daniel Byman *** Until recently, arms control—the system of agreements, organizations and processes to regulate certain types of weapons—has proved an effective tool for threats from conventional and nuclear technologies. [read post]
Daniel Byman *** Chancellor Olaf Scholz had not been in office for 100 days when he gave one of the most remarkable speeches in the history of reunited Germany on Feb. 27. [read post]
10 Apr 2022, 7:01 am by Stephanie Foggett
Daniel Byman *** Gender narratives feature heavily in the rhetoric, messaging and propaganda of the far right. [read post]
3 Apr 2022, 7:01 am by Vladimir Rauta, Alexandra Stark
Daniel Byman *** Proxy wars proved a popular tool for U.S. and Soviet policymakers throughout the Cold War to compete for global influence while avoiding a direct confrontation between the two nuclear-armed powers—to the detriment of the millions of people who were killed in or otherwise harmed by these wars. [read post]
2 Apr 2022, 9:44 am by Katherine Pompilio
” They talked about the traditional focus of the disaster framework; the paradox of preparedness; and a variety of disasters and what we can learn from them: Howell also shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast in which Wittes sat down with Polina Ivanova—a Moscow correspondent for the Financial Times—to talk through the Russian military press conference that took place on last week in which the Ministry of Defense seemed to walk back Russia's war aims in the Ukraine… [read post]