{"id":27727,"date":"2017-03-22T09:44:16","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T13:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/?p=27727"},"modified":"2021-02-03T16:51:04","modified_gmt":"2021-02-03T21:51:04","slug":"wippl-interviewed-on-washington-counterterrorism-gathering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/2017\/03\/22\/wippl-interviewed-on-washington-counterterrorism-gathering\/","title":{"rendered":"Wippl Interviewed on Washington Counterterrorism Gathering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/pardeeschool\/files\/2016\/06\/stern_ISIS_resized-516x300.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/pardeeschool\/files\/2016\/06\/stern_ISIS_resized-516x300-516x300.jpg\" alt=\"stern_ISIS_resized-516x300\" width=\"516\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23445\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/profile\/joseph-wippl\/\">Joseph Wippl,<\/a><span> Professor of the Practice of International Relations at the <\/span><span>Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, was recently interviewed on the Trump administrations strategy to combat the Islamic State, as well as the political opportunity presented by the upcoming meeting of the Global Coalition to Counter ISIS, a 68-nation coalition formed in 2014 by former U.S. President Barack Obama.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Wippl was quoted in a March 21, 2017 story in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dw.com\">Deutsche Welle<\/a>\u00a0entitled &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/washington-counterterrorism-gathering-highlights-is-fight-and-iran\/a-38036926\">Washington Counterterrorism Gathering Highlights &#8216;IS&#8217; Fight and Iran.<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From the text of the article:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span>&#8220;They want the political effect,&#8221; said Joseph Wippl, an international relations professor at Boston University and a former CIA officer.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>You can read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/washington-counterterrorism-gathering-highlights-is-fight-and-iran\/a-38036926\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span>Wippl is a former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer. He spent a 30 year career as an operations officer in the National Clandestine Service (NCS). Wippl has served overseas as an operations officer and operations manager in Bonn, West Germany; Guatemala City; Luxembourg; Madrid, Spain; Mexico City; Vienna, Austria; and Berlin, Germany. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/profile\/joseph-wippl\/\">Learn more about him here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prof. Joseph Wippl discusses the political opportunity presented by the upcoming meeting of the Global Coalition to Counter ISIS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11588,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8410],"tags":[9860,9142,9545,8859,8625,1170,1171],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27727"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11588"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27727"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27730,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27727\/revisions\/27730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}