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The Talibans Siege of Kunduz Highlights a Worrying New Dynamic

The Taliban seized the northern Afghan city of Kunduz on 28th September after five months of fighting. Even though the city was recaptured ...
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Lets Make ISIS a State

On 11 February 1918, President Woodrow Wilson gave his famous self-determination speech. Now almost a 100 years later, it is time to ...
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Women in Combat Part 3: Are Women the New Blacks?

(This is the third and final part in a series.) Do you remember the ‘50s? Well, relax and try to drift back ...
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Women in Combat Part 2: Reality

(This is the second part in a series) Women in combat – reams have been written about it, every conceivable argument ...
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Going Public: The New Importance of Saudi-Israeli Rapprochement

As the U.S. Congress moves closer to a vote on the Iran nuclear deal, Saudi Arabia and Israel will be ...
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President Obamas Failed Africa Policy

As my toddler son fidgets with his lifejacket in my lap, I get this feeling of unease. I am sitting ...