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Radical Islamist English-Language Online Magazines: Research Guide, Strategic Insights, And Policy Response, Robert J. Bunker Dr., Pamela L. Bunnker Aug 2018

Radical Islamist English-Language Online Magazines: Research Guide, Strategic Insights, And Policy Response, Robert J. Bunker Dr., Pamela L. Bunnker

Monographs, Collaborative Studies, & IRPs

Radical Islamist online magazines first appeared in November 2003 with the publication of Sawt al-Jihad (Voice of Jihad) in Arabic. This magazine discontinued publication in April 2005 after 29 issues, having been shut down by the Saudi security services. The magazine was produced by the Saudi branch of al-Qaeda that later evolved into al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). It called upon other al-Qaeda groups to develop and franchise their own magazines. Besides the plethora of radical Islamist online magazines in Arabic that has been produced since 2003—along with those in many other languages including Urdu, Russian, German, French, and …


Current Russia Military Affairs: Assessing And Countering Russian Strategy, Operational Planning, And Modernization Jul 2018

Current Russia Military Affairs: Assessing And Countering Russian Strategy, Operational Planning, And Modernization

Monographs, Collaborative Studies, & IRPs

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2018 Navigating The Future: Transforming The Transition Experience For Service Members And Their Families, Kim D. Hunt, Mary Jo Schumann, Aya Tore Apr 2018

2018 Navigating The Future: Transforming The Transition Experience For Service Members And Their Families, Kim D. Hunt, Mary Jo Schumann, Aya Tore

Military

This report, prepared by the Caster Center, is an evaluation of Year 3 of zero8hundred. Zero8hundred is a cross-sector community initiative whose mission is to proactively link transitioning service members and their families to resources and opportunities in the community, helping them successfully transition to civilian life.


Avoiding The Trap: Us Strategy And Policy For Competing In The Asia-Pacific Beyond The Rebalance Feb 2018

Avoiding The Trap: Us Strategy And Policy For Competing In The Asia-Pacific Beyond The Rebalance

Monographs, Collaborative Studies, & IRPs

The pivot to Asia is over, suggested Susan Thornton, Acting Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, on the eve of Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s first visit to Asia on March 14, 2017.1 This statement, though expected, begs many questions: Is this just a repeal of the bumper sticker “Strategic Rebalance,” typical of administration change? If so, what is its replacement? Moreover, if this change is just in name but not in substance, will President Donald Trump stay the course? If not, what will be Trump’s policy toward the Asia-Pacific? What should be the new …


Eric Hiltner, Charleston, Il, Elizabeth Heldebrandt, Brandi M. Gard Jan 2018

Eric Hiltner, Charleston, Il, Elizabeth Heldebrandt, Brandi M. Gard

Designs of Duty Exhibit Panels

"Designs of Duty" tells the stories of seven military veterans who served our country over a 45-year period throughout Asia and Europe. Veterans featured in the exhibit are Eric Hiltner and Wilson Reynolds of Charleston, Ken Fernandes of Newman, Random Clavin of Nokomis, Adam Griffy of Olney, Shane Wright of Shelbyville and Lyle Gordon of Towanda.

Tattoos are a common symbol among the military, and this exhibit aims to explore the inspiration and meanings behind them, as well as the stories of the veterans themselves. Pride, patriotism and honor are common themes in the artwork chosen by the veterans showcased …


Random Clavin, Nokomis, Il, Elizabeth Heldebrandt, Brandi M. Gard Jan 2018

Random Clavin, Nokomis, Il, Elizabeth Heldebrandt, Brandi M. Gard

Designs of Duty Exhibit Panels

"Designs of Duty" tells the stories of seven military veterans who served our country over a 45-year period throughout Asia and Europe. Veterans featured in the exhibit are Eric Hiltner and Wilson Reynolds of Charleston, Ken Fernandes of Newman, Random Clavin of Nokomis, Adam Griffy of Olney, Shane Wright of Shelbyville and Lyle Gordon of Towanda.

Tattoos are a common symbol among the military, and this exhibit aims to explore the inspiration and meanings behind them, as well as the stories of the veterans themselves. Pride, patriotism and honor are common themes in the artwork chosen by the veterans showcased …


Ken Fernandes, Newman, Il, Elizabeth Heldebrandt, Brandi M. Gard Jan 2018

Ken Fernandes, Newman, Il, Elizabeth Heldebrandt, Brandi M. Gard

Designs of Duty Exhibit Panels

"Designs of Duty" tells the stories of seven military veterans who served our country over a 45-year period throughout Asia and Europe. Veterans featured in the exhibit are Eric Hiltner and Wilson Reynolds of Charleston, Ken Fernandes of Newman, Random Clavin of Nokomis, Adam Griffy of Olney, Shane Wright of Shelbyville and Lyle Gordon of Towanda.

Tattoos are a common symbol among the military, and this exhibit aims to explore the inspiration and meanings behind them, as well as the stories of the veterans themselves. Pride, patriotism and honor are common themes in the artwork chosen by the veterans showcased …


Wilson Reynolds, Charleston, Il, Elizabeth Heldebrandt, Brandi M. Gard Jan 2018

Wilson Reynolds, Charleston, Il, Elizabeth Heldebrandt, Brandi M. Gard

Designs of Duty Exhibit Panels

"Designs of Duty" tells the stories of seven military veterans who served our country over a 45-year period throughout Asia and Europe. Veterans featured in the exhibit are Eric Hiltner and Wilson Reynolds of Charleston, Ken Fernandes of Newman, Random Clavin of Nokomis, Adam Griffy of Olney, Shane Wright of Shelbyville and Lyle Gordon of Towanda.

Tattoos are a common symbol among the military, and this exhibit aims to explore the inspiration and meanings behind them, as well as the stories of the veterans themselves. Pride, patriotism and honor are common themes in the artwork chosen by the veterans showcased …


Shane Wright, Shelbyville, Il, Elizabeth Heldebrandt, Brandi M. Gard Jan 2018

Shane Wright, Shelbyville, Il, Elizabeth Heldebrandt, Brandi M. Gard

Designs of Duty Exhibit Panels

"Designs of Duty" tells the stories of seven military veterans who served our country over a 45-year period throughout Asia and Europe. Veterans featured in the exhibit are Eric Hiltner and Wilson Reynolds of Charleston, Ken Fernandes of Newman, Random Clavin of Nokomis, Adam Griffy of Olney, Shane Wright of Shelbyville and Lyle Gordon of Towanda.

Tattoos are a common symbol among the military, and this exhibit aims to explore the inspiration and meanings behind them, as well as the stories of the veterans themselves. Pride, patriotism and honor are common themes in the artwork chosen by the veterans showcased …


Lyle Gordon, Towanda, Il, Elizabeth Heldebrandt, Brandi M. Gard Jan 2018

Lyle Gordon, Towanda, Il, Elizabeth Heldebrandt, Brandi M. Gard

Designs of Duty Exhibit Panels

"Designs of Duty" tells the stories of seven military veterans who served our country over a 45-year period throughout Asia and Europe. Veterans featured in the exhibit are Eric Hiltner and Wilson Reynolds of Charleston, Ken Fernandes of Newman, Random Clavin of Nokomis, Adam Griffy of Olney, Shane Wright of Shelbyville and Lyle Gordon of Towanda.

Tattoos are a common symbol among the military, and this exhibit aims to explore the inspiration and meanings behind them, as well as the stories of the veterans themselves. Pride, patriotism and honor are common themes in the artwork chosen by the veterans showcased …


Introductory Panel, Beth M. Heldebrandt, Brandi M. Gard Jan 2018

Introductory Panel, Beth M. Heldebrandt, Brandi M. Gard

Designs of Duty Exhibit Panels

DESIGNS of DUTY features veterans from East Central Illinois and the tattoos that demonstrate their service to our country. Tattoos are a common symbol among the military, and this exhibit aims to explore the inspiration and meanings behind them, as well as the stories of the veterans themselves. Pride, patriotism, and honor are common themes in the artwork chosen by the veterans showcased here.