On Friday 4 March 2017 military clashes took place at the Khanasore complex in the Sinjar area between Sinjar Protection Units (SPU) belonging to the PKK, (mostly composed of Yazidis), and the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) Elements of Rojava Peshmarga, (composed of Sunni Muslim Kurds and some Arab personnel from Syria). Each group blames the other for starting the fire fight. The SPU has command and control of the Khanasor [...]

On 28 FEB 17 LTC Sargis Sangari was interviewed on Live from Seattle - Hosted by Michelle Mendoza. The topics ranged from U.S. systems to issues and link analysis topics on the U.S. Immigration processes. Related Posts: https://nec-se.com/2017/02/16/why-do-so-many-nations-that-are-neither-friends-nor-enemies-of-the-united-states-become-our-adversaries-and-eventually-grow-to-hate-us/ https://nec-se.com/2017/01/31/kurds-at-the-crossroads/ https://nec-se.com/2017/01/27/obamas-legacy-a-more-dangerous-world-for-christians-and-jews/ https://nec-se.com/2015/11/15/islamic-terror-in-paris-could-spell-trouble-for-mexicos-syrian-refugee-program/ https://nec-se.com/2015/09/18/muslim-converts-in-mexico-make-up-a-diverse-fast-growing-community/ https://nec-se.com/2015/12/29/americas-empty-embassies/ https://nec-se.com/2015/10/28/will-common-sense-prevail-regarding-arms-purchases-for-mexican-authorities-or-must-we-all-succumb-to-drug-cartels-islamic-state-and-ngos/ https://nec-se.com/2015/09/17/refugee-crisis-in-europe-a-boon-to-mexican-drug-cartels-and-isis-network-smugglers/

On 20 FEB 17 LTC Sargis Sangari was interviewed by Jeff Angelo on WHO Radio in reference to issues and topics focusing on U.S. security requirements and ISIS global operations. Related Article: https://nec-se.com/2017/02/16/why-do-so-many-nations-that-are-neither-friends-nor-enemies-of-the-united-states-become-our-adversaries-and-eventually-grow-to-hate-us/

Lt. Col Sargis Sangari, head of the Near East Center for Strategic Engagement, is Steve's guest. He speaks about ISIS unleashing a savage and deadly wave of persecution against Christians and other religious minorities throughout Iraq and Syria. Why do so Many Nations that are neither friends nor enemies of the United States become our adversaries – and eventually grow to hate us? Thirty years of U.S. foreign policy failures [...]

On 20 FEB 17, LTC Sargis Sangari was Interviewed on Bill Martinez Live in reference to the Presidents Executive Order.

On 20 FEB 17 LTC Sargis Sangari was interviewed by the Assyrian Universal Alliance Australian Chapter Radio Program “Qalid’ Khoyada” on Assyrian Issues and Topics. The interview is in Assyrian and English. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-UqNuQEMS0&feature=youtu.be

In our 19 JAN 17 post on the Western Free Press website, NEC-SC predicted the coming course of operations for driving ISIS forces out of west Mosul. http://www.westernfreepress.com/2017/01/19/bridges-to-nowhere-isis-has-sealed-its-doom-in-iraqs-second-largest-city/ We stated that: Iraq Army forces will be pulled out of east Mosul, to be replaced by Iraqi federal police units, which will secure ISIS hold-outs that may reconstitute in that section of the city. The Iraqi Army forces will be redeployed [...]

On 20 FEB 17 LTC Sargis Sangari was interviewed by the Assyrian Universal Alliance Australian Chapter Radio Program "Qalid' Khoyada" on Assyrian Issues and Topics. The interview is in Assyrian and English. Related Articles: https://www.hrw.org/news/2017/02/16/iraq-looting-destruction-forces-fighting-isis http://www.faceiraq.net/inews.php?id=5437550 http://www.westernfreepress.com/2016/08/09/what-are-younadam-kanna-and-his-network-doing-in-iraq-for-the-assyrians/ http://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=35319

Excerpts: “Thirty years of U.S. foreign policy failures have created conditions and circumstances that must be considered when deciding whether to support President Trump’s recent executive order on immigration or to oppose it.” “Does ISIS have the means and capability to strike the United States? The temporary (i.e., 90-day) restriction on foreign travel to America will provide our domestic national security apparatus with the time and breathing space needed to [...]

On 30 JAN 17 Commander Emanuel Khoshaba and LTC Sargis Sangari were inteveiwed on The Michael Hart Show about the issues and topics facing the Assyrian Christians in the Middle East. This show is 45 minutes long and broken down into three segments.