Before a shocked and awed Western public cries for military intervention, it would do well to internalize three lessons from the devastation wrought in Paris.
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Alex Davies talks to New York Times National Security Correspondent David Sanger about recent developments in Syria and Iran.
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Europe’s divided approach to the refugee crisis will undercut the potential economic benefits of the migration.
Two cybersecurity experts join us for this week’s podcast.
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A two-state solution can bring peace to Palestine, but Israel must first commit to settlement demolition.
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The only thing standing in the way of electoral reform is Justin Trudeau and his fellow Liberals.
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After failed attempts at a two-state solution, the chickens have come home to roost.
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Coups in Africa are usually successful. How did democracy beat the odds in Burkina Faso?
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