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This is THE ONE chart / infographic you need to see that breaks down the broad components of Obama’s very…
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In the wake of Turkey’s downing of a Russian military jet that violated its airspace and Russia’s resulting casualties, tensions…
As this historic terrorist attack unfolds, France, Europe, the West, and the Middle East need to really think about what…
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Netanyahu, by far, has the most power of anybody in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and this has been the case for over…
By intervening squarely on the side of Shiite Bashar al-Assad against his own mainly Sunni people and the entire Sunni…
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How the Obama Administration Removed Iraq’s Largest Political Obstacle Originally published on LinkedIn Pulse November 2, 2014 By Brian E. Frydenborg- LinkedIn,Facebook,…