How ISIS Fights

EN: Dr. Omar Ashour is a Professor of Security and Military Studies at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies. He served as a senior consultant for the United Nations on security sector reform, counter-terrorism, and de-radicalization issues. He is the author of How ISIS Fights: Military Tactics in Iraq, Syria, Libya and Egypt (Edinburgh University Press, 2021) and The De-Radicalization of Jihadists: Transforming Armed Islamist Movements (Routledge, 2009); co-author of the United Nations' Economic and Social Commission for West Asia's (UN-ESCWA) document on security sector reform during the transitional periods of the "Arab Spring"; and the editor of Bullets to Ballots: Collective De-Radicalisation of Armed Movements (Edinburgh University Press, 2021). Furthermore, he has written over one hundred op-eds in the Washington Post, Foreign Policy, The Guardian, Globe and Mail, al-Jazeera.net, CNN.com, Project Syndicate, The Independent, and Ukrainian outlets such as New Voice and European Pravda. His current research project is focused on the Russian war on Ukraine, and it includes two forthcoming studies titled "How Putin's Army Fought like ISIS in Ukraine (2014-2022)" and "Comparative Combat Effectiveness and Ukraine's Regular and Irregular Armed Forces (2014-2022)."

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