Senior Foreign Affairs Analyst Brett McGurk talks about the “tit for tat” cycle of violence in the Middle East and how to break that cycle. […]
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US strikes 5 facilities in Iraq and Syria linked to Iranian-backed militia
US forces conducted strikes in Iraq and Syria against five facilities tied to an Iranian-backed militia blamed for a series of attacks on joint US-Iraq […]
Continue readingGOP Rep. condemns Trump’s indifference to Russian meddling
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) tells CNN's SE Cupp he believes President Donald Trump's indifference to Russian meddling is a "huge problem."
Continue readingMurphy: Trump Inconsistency ‘An Absolute Foreign Policy Disaster’ | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Senator Chris Murphy talks with Rachel Maddow about concerns among U.S. NATO allies that Donald Trump could abruptly withdraw from the alliance, and how Trump's […]
Continue readingKurds accuse Turkey of targeting medics
CNN's Clarissa Ward reports from Tel Tamr, Syria, where medics are coming under attack as they try aid the victims wounded in Turkey's invasion in […]
Continue readingThe Kurds: How Did We Get Here? (Part 3) | MSNBC
With the singular mission to defeat ISIS, the Kurds joined forces with the US. In Kobani, a town on the Syrian-Turkish border, they fought valiantly […]
Continue readingWith Al-Baghdadi Dead, Is ISIS Over? (Part 4) | MSNBC
While in northern Syria, NBC’s Chief Foreign Correspondent, Richard Engel, visited several prisons where former ISIS fighters wait in limbo. Only days later, Abu Bakr […]
Continue readingWhat’s Next For The Kurds? (Part 5) | MSNBC
The Kurds of northern Syria lost faith in the U.S. following President Trump’s decision to withdraw troops from the region. Nishti Murad, a school teacher […]
Continue readingThe Kurds: Did America Betray An Ally? (Part 1) | MSNBC
Together with U.S. forces, the Kurds of northern Syria successfully defeated ISIS. They were on their way to establishing a homeland, until that fateful October […]
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