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In his journalism, books and films, Sebastian Junger is often attracted to extremes — as in projects like The Perfect Storm, Tribe, and the…
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Alliances in the byzantine Middle East have a life span roughly equivalent to how long it takes for the ink to dry. In 2013, when the Obama administration…
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The Syrian Civil War started in March 2011 and has become one of the most difficult problems for the international community. The conflict involves the…
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Elliot Ackerman is the author of the critically acclaimed novel Green on Blue, is based out of Istanbul, where he has covered the Syrian Civil War since…
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This morning we will talk about Women Against War's Annual Gathering – coming up on February 8th in Loudonville, NY. Their featured speaker is author &…
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For those who believe President Obama is a lame duck simply waiting for his departure from the White House and the commencement of wealth pursuits, there…
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The Islamic State is one of the most lethal and successful jihadist groups in modern history, surpassing even al-Qaeda. Thousands of its followers have…
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President Barack Obama Monday signed into law a bill sponsored by a New York congressman that aims to protect Syria’s cultural heritage.President Obama…
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There was a Hollywood film of yesteryear with the title “The Russians Are Coming.” If one were making that film today it might be called “The Russians Are…
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From Syria to Iraq to Afghanistan, there are trouble spots in much of the Islamic world.In today’s Congressional Corner, Connecticut Representative…