Western foreign fighters in Syria: an empirical analysis of recruitment and mobilization mechanisms

Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited === Syria has become a beacon for foreign fighters. Estimates in 2015 indicate that over 20,000 men and women have gone there to fight for various insurgent groups. This conflict is unique due to the unprecedented number of Westerners fighting....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dragon, Justin D.
Other Authors: Hafez, Mohammed M.
Published: Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/45842