This panel discussion featured several perspectives on the political and military conflict between the Islamic State group and other factions in Syria and Iraq.  Panelists included:

  • Dr. Paul Diehl – Henning Larsen Professor of Political Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Dr. Jamsheed Choksy – Chairman of the Department of Central Eurasian Studies, Professor of Iranian Studies at Indiana University
  • Dr. Carol Choksy – Professor of Information Science at Indiana University
  • Dr. Zaher Sahloul – Syrian American Medical Society

 

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The Islamic State Flyer

 

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October 2, 2014 (Bevier Hall – Room 180)

Co-sponsored by the Program in Arms Control, Disarmament, and International Security (ACDIS), The Center for Global Studies (CGS), and The Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (CSAMES)