Despite efforts to prevent militant groups from getting weapons, they often get their hands on U.S. equipment and use it to attack American troops.
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The dangerous situation faced by Afghans who want to flee, but can’t, shows how unwilling or unprepared the US and other countries are to deal with refugees.
There were messages for friend and foe alike, but Biden was strangely silent on Brexit.
President Trump has claimed the Islamic State was completely defeated on his watch – but an analysis of government maps and other reports shows his administration did only half the work.
A commission set up by the US Secretary of State says religious freedom and property rights should be elevated above other rights. It has prompted concern from faith-based and secular critics alike.
If upheld, a federal court ruling would solidify birthright citizenship as the law of the land, and overturn more than a century of federal refusal to grant American Samoans citizenship status.
A media historian uses declassified government documents to show how both sides of the Iron Curtain worked to have the projects canned.
Forged documents were used by the US government 100 years ago to justify hostile actions against Russia. All but one US newspaper accepted the government’s propaganda. The lessons for today are stark.
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Professor of the Practice and Director of Center on Terrorism, Extremism and Counterterrorism, Middlebury College
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Richter Professor Emerita of Political Science, Swarthmore College
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Senior Visiting Scholar with the Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights, Rutgers University
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Professor of Political Science and Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies, University at Albany, State University of New York
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Assistant Director, Applied History Project and Intelligence Project, Harvard Kennedy School
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Professor of Islamic History, UMass Dartmouth
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Associate Professor of Journalism, Indiana University
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Professor of International Relations, Royal Holloway, University of London
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Associate Professor of History, UMass Amherst
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Research Fellow at Project on International Security, Commerce and Economic Statecraft, University at Albany, State University of New York
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Professor of International Affairs, Penn State
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Ph.D. candidate, Manship School of Mass Communication, Louisiana State University
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Global Scholar at Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, DC and Hopkins P Breazeale Professor, Manship School of Mass Communications, Louisiana State University
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Shelby Cullom Davis Professor of International Security and Director of the Center for Strategic Studies, The Fletcher School, Tufts University
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Assistant Professor of Public Policy, University of Maryland