David Kilcullen
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Terrorism
September 15, 2015
ISIS is Winning in Iraq
My last post examined Islamic State as a global terrorist entity—a complex and constantly evolving threat. This two-part post focuses more tightly on...
David Kilcullen • RealClearPolitics
Military Strategy
July 8, 2015
It's Time to Recognize a Failing Strategy
In the Islamic State (ISIS), we face a determined enemy melding terrorism and guerrilla warfare with an expansionist, state-building agenda and a...
David Kilcullen • RealClearPolitics
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