Coalition Response to ISIS
“Complicated Coalition Dynamics: Fighting "Terrorism” and Other Priorities" was the second panel of the all-day Carnegie Endowment for International Peace conference “The Islamic State and the Middle East’s Shifting Geopolitical Landscape.”
*The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), also known as the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.
Panelists talked about the coalition of countries in the Middle East participating in the fight against ISIS* militants. Former Jordanian Fo… read more
Panelists talked about the coalition of countries in the Middle East participating in the fight against ISIS* militants. Former Jordanian Foreign Minister Marwan Muasher said Jordan was a willing participant in the coalition. He also said the King of Jordan believed the war is cultural, and that it should be led by countries in the region and not by the U.S.
“Complicated Coalition Dynamics: Fighting "Terrorism” and Other Priorities" was the second panel of the all-day Carnegie Endowment for International Peace conference “The Islamic State and the Middle East’s Shifting Geopolitical Landscape.”
*The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), also known as the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close
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