Post ISIS Stabilization and Reconstruction in Syria and Iraq
Now that ISIS has been driven out of Iraq and Syria, rebuilding the region is a significant issue for the U. S., Iraq, Syria, and its allies. Hudson Institute hosted a discussion on postISIS Iraq and Syria and the future of U. S. Middle East policy. Keynote remarks will be delivered by Assistant Secretary of State for Stabilization Denise Natali, followed by a panel with the RAND Corporations Linda Robinson; Senior Advisor with the Iraq Haven Project Loay Mikhael; the Middle East Institutes Elizabeth Dent; and Carnegie Endowment for International Peaces Frances Z. Brown. The discussion was moderated by Hudson Nonresident Senior Fellow Jonas ParelloPlesner. ISIS has been defeated militarily, yet many challenges remain to stabilize and reconstruct the wartorn region, particularly in Iraq and Syria. The chief difficulties plaguing these countries include unlawful reconciliation practices for residents of former ISISoccupied territories; regional disputes between the Kurdish population, Turkey, and A
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