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UNIPATH STAFF In conjunction with the United Nation Development Programme (UNDP), the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) launched the Women in Conflict Zones (WICZ) initiative on the sideline of the 77th session of the U.N. General…

Lebanon’s top military training college is highlighting digitalization to prepare officers for a future in which computerization plays an even larger role in peace and security. At the Fouad Chehab Command and Staff College, a…

A Yemeni human rights group condemned the Houthi militia for torturing more than 17,000 detainees since the militia took control of Sanaa in September 2014. In honor of the International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearance, held in…

UNIPATH STAFF Turkmenistan and the U.S. are poised to improve bilateral relations, particularly in the areas of border security, counterterrorism and non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. On September 28, 2022, Deputy…

UNIPATH STAFF Soldiers from Kazakhstan traveled to Arizona in the United States in August 2022 to discuss expansion of military cooperation with the Arizona National Guard and U.S. Central Command. Maj. Gen. Kerry Muehlenbeck,…

UNIPATH STAFF In the largest drug seizure of its kind in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, security forces intercepted about 47 million Captagon amphetamine pills in August 2022.  The pills were hidden inside a shipment of flour heading…

UNIPATH STAFF Brig. Gen. Hassan Jouni, until recently the commander of Lebanon’s Fouad Chehab Command and Staff College, is characterized by a calmness and humility that won respect from students and professors. He likely acquired…

I am pleased to provide this introduction to the latest edition of Unipath focused on the themes of peace, stability and good governance. In the Middle East and Central and South Asia, the achievement of these goals must contend with the…

Having spearheaded the manhunt for the remnants of Al-Qaeda in Mesopotamia as well as dismantling its networks and killing or capturing its leadership, the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) has played a significant role in the fight…

Rear Adm. Mohammed Yousif Al Asam joined the Bahrain Defence Force in 1979 as an officer candidate and was sent to the Pakistan Naval Academy in Karachi, where he graduated with honors with a bachelor’s degree in marine science. He…