Islamic World Familiarization Course™ (IWFC)
- Iran
Harbinger’s Islamic World Familiarization Course™ - Iran provides soft skills to compliment military and law enforcement training and gives those personnel deploying to Iran the edge they need to more effectively and intelligently combat radical Islamic terrorism and build relationships of trust with local communities. This two-day course, designed by Global War on Terror veterans and Islamic/Persian cultural experts, combines historical and cultural background and practical application. Military and law enforcement personnel will learn how a deeper understanding of this region aids in defeating the terrorist threat, and improves navigation and interpersonal relations on every level.
- Who Should Attend
- U.S. Military and law enforcement personnel deploying to AORs near Iran
- Prerequisites
- None
- Duration
- 2 Days
Schedule
Day 1
- Introduction: Course Overview
- Persian Historical / Cultural Brief
- Iranian Tribes and Society
- Islamic Names Analysis: Understanding the Various
- Naming Conventions
- Islamic Theology and Law
- Iran and Extremist Islam
Day 2
- Iran-U.S. Relations Overview
- Iranian activity in Lebanon, Iraq and Afghanistan
- Iranian naval activity
- Iranian foreign relations today
- Opposition groups in Iran
