The ISE solution is made up of a deployment of nodes with three different personas: 1  Policy Administration Node (PAN) 2  Monitoring Node (MnT) 3  Policy Services Node (PAN) 4  pxGrid.
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (Isil) The undefined region around Syria is historically referred to as the Levant (an archaic French phrase for the âlands of the rising sunâ), including modern-day Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine and Jordan.
At odds with al-Qaidaâs aims, ISIL has since expanded its territorial control, establishing a â de facto state in the borderlands of Syria and Iraqâ that exhibits some of the traditional markers of sovereignty, note Douglas A. Ollivant and Fishman.