Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant - Obama Presidency Oral History

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Leah Katz-Hernandez

...be announcing military action against ISIS [Islamic State of Iraq and Syria]...
...president announced the action against ISIS and everything went very smoothly. ...

Neal Wolin

...to cutting funding for groups like ISIL [Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant...
...cutting funding for groups like ISIL [ Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant ] and ISIS [Islamic State of Iraq an...
...State of Iraq and the Levant] and ISIS [Islamic State of Iraq and Syria]? Wa...
...kinds of sanctions targets. In general, ISIS , or members of ISIS, were not parkin...
...In general, ISIS, or members of ISIS , were not parking assets in US ban...

Sarada Peri

...the speech—this was when the height of ISIS 's really horrible reign of terror, an...
...of the things he wanted to say was that ISIS 's use of religious extremism, or us...
...President Obama, “How dare you compare ISIS to Christians in the Crusades,” an...

Gil Kerlikowske

...there would be these Ebola-infected ISIS [Islamic State of Iraq and Syria...

Lisa Monaco

...as what I'll think we'll get into from the Islamic State . All of that was front of mind fo...
...up in 2014, which is the presence of ISIS [Islamic State of Iraq and Syria], o...
...Daesh, in that period of time. How did ISIS change the ways you and others though...
...efforts? The emergence of ISIS in Iraq and its marauding, really...
...of countries to combat the rise of ISIS and the horrors that it wa...

...humanitarian crisis that the rise of ISIS in Iraq created; the destabilizin...
...that it created; the metastasizing of ISIS and its affiliates more broadly in th...
...of course, then spawned—the rise of ISIS spawned, I think, a movement that le...
...colleagues, which was the ability of ISIS to recruit and radicalize through th...
...to stop the abuse of their platforms by ISIS and its sympathizers to recruit an...
...and the specific level. Generally, did ISIS independent of the social media issue...
...were brought into the counter- ISIS coalition. I'm thinking here abou...
...and indeed Saudi was part of the anti- ISIS coalition. I think what you saw was u...
...the all-tools framework on the counter- ISIS campaign that we had built up and lai...
...second term with regard to the rise of ISIS . I think it was really an issue o...
...working with them on the counter- ISIS threat. I think that it was a framewor...
...talking to them about the abuse by ISIS of their platforms, I would say a...
...undercut the recruitment potential of ISIS 's messaging online. And we found tha...
...told us. They had analyzed a lot of the ISIS recruiting and propaganda messagin...
...that they did, and they said, “ ISIS is not recruiting with brutalit...
...mentioned that folks found that the ISIS approach was an eye-opener, th...
...and real abuses, of course, that ISIS was committing, including horrifi...
... In this context of talking about the ISIS influence through social media, ...
...was—I remember it vividly. You had seen ISIS undertake, as sympathizers, undertak...
...of raise for you the sense that perhaps ISIS had been successful on American soil...
...it was an example of the ability of ISIS to recruit, radicalize through thei...
...work together to address the ability of ISIS to abuse these platforms and do more t...

Charles Kupchan

...a name, the Manbij pocket. We've got ISIL [Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant...
...the Manbij pocket. We've got ISIL [ Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant ] over here and Turkey over here an...
...Had it not been for the formation of the Islamic State and its territorial expansion in Syri...
...as I think he would like, because of the Islamic State . He had similar trouble i...

Megan Smith

...is different. And what he saw was the ISIL [Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant...
...And what he saw was the ISIL [ Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant ] threats and beheadings on socia...
...raised, is that right, of the threat of ISIS , Ebola, and the children at th...
...way. One of the other ones relates to ISIL . At the time, ISIL was using all thes...
...ones relates to ISIL. At the time, ISIL was using all these technologies tha...

Victoria Nuland

...with Turkey, especially on the counter- ISIS [Islamic State of Iraq and Syria...
...it becomes clear that we've got an ISIS problem too. In those firs...
...importantly, we have the emergence of ISIS and threats to Europe and the Unite...

Richard Nephew

...course, that at the same time, we had ISIS . When you start adding up the numbe...

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