Syria
Burke Chair reports on Syria cover US strategic objectives in Syria related to the Syrian Civil War, and the rise of Islamic State militants operating in both Syria and Iraq
Reports in this section include but are not limited to, the air war against the Islamic State; the economic, political, governance and human conditions leading up to the crisis; the range of US strategic options in Syria; and the ongoing humanitarian, security, and strategic considerations involved.
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The National Security Economics of the Middle East: Comparative Spending, Burden Sharing, and Modernization
Report by Anthony H. Cordesman — March 23, 2017
Before You Cut Foreign Aid to Fund Defense, Consider Where it Goes and What it Does for U.S. Troops and National Security
Commentary by Anthony H. Cordesman — March 13, 2017
The Wrong Presidential Memorandum on Defeating ISIS and an Uncertain Memorandum on Rebuilding the U.S. Military
Commentary by Anthony H. Cordesman — February 2, 2017
U.S. Wars in Iraq, Syria, Libya and Yemen: What Are The Endstates?
Commentary by Anthony H. Cordesman — August 15, 2016
The New White House Drone Report
Commentary by Anthony H. Cordesman — July 5, 2016