Four-part ISIS series: Its Fighters, Prisoners and Future
Ambassador Jim Jeffrey, former special envoy on ISIS, explores the future of ISIS as a military threat, the long-term challenges of jihadi prisoners and their families, current tactics of the anti-ISIS coalition, and regional politics after the fall of the caliphate. He also assesses the impact of ISIS on Iraq, Syria, Turkey and Iran. He explores the prospects of a future caliphate. Jeffrey joined the Wilson Center in December 2020 as Chair of the Middle East Program.
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