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Lindsey Graham Really (Really!) Wants America to Go Back to War.

Alibi Pierce — Thu, 06 Aug 2015 23:59:37 +0000

In case you didn’t already know, South Carolina Senator (and 1% poll-sitter) Lindsey Graham really, really wants America to go to war. Again. And, if tonight’s bottom-tier debate was any indication, he thinks the war ...

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Terrorism: Do We Have it Right? Expert Panel Discussion

Antoaneta Tileva — Wed, 11 Mar 2015 18:41:52 +0000

Facing the rise of ISIS in the Middle East, Boko Haram in Nigeria, recent terrorist attacks in Paris, and extremist groups elsewhere, the United States and its allies are grappling with how to combat extremism ...

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VIDEO: Expert AU Panel Shines Light on ISIS

Antoaneta Tileva — Wed, 29 Oct 2014 15:55:48 +0000

Two months after President Obama launched air strikes in an effort to “degrade and ultimately destroy” the militant group known as Islamic State or ISIS, the operation now has a name—”Enduring Resolve”—a reference to the ...

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The Sectarian Myth: Iraq Ambassador Lukman Faily at American University

Antoaneta Tileva — Tue, 25 Feb 2014 02:51:20 +0000

“The reality in Iraq is very different from that portrayed in the international media,” affirmed the Iraq Ambassador to the United States Lukman Faily in a talk at American University on February 18th. The focus ...

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More Benghazi

Alibi Pierce — Thu, 16 Jan 2014 01:05:43 +0000

The media is jumping on the Senate Intelligence Committee’s recent report with headlines today screaming the obvious: We could have done more to protect Benghazi, maybe even prevented the attack. Even supposedly liberal stalwarts such ...

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