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Jun 17

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State Department officials push for military intervention in Syria

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The question of how to end the devastating five-year Syrian Civil War has split the United States foreign service. Recently, a group of State Department officials signed an internal memo protesting U.S. policy in Syria and calling for military intervention…

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Mar 14

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Syrian peace talks begin, but the migrant crisis remains dire

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The first round of UN-backed Syrian peace talks began in Geneva Monday morning -- but for those trapped in overcrowded refugee camps, seeking to enter Europe through the Balkans’ closed borders, help seems far away. Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret…

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Mar 08

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How do Americans become enemies of their own state?

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In the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings and San Bernardino mass shooting, homegrown Islamic extremism has become one of the country’s most pressing national security concerns. Author Peter Bergen set out to document how and why Americans become enemies…

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Feb 25

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As Syrian ceasefire looms, doubts swirl about effectiveness

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The longstanding debate over whether the U.S. should intervene in Syria’s civil war has taken on new importance this week following a ceasefire agreement brokered by the U.S. and Russia. But how likely is an actual halt to violence in…

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Oct 22

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State Department faces criticism in uphill social media war against Islamic State group

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Three teenage girls from Denver were detained in Germany last weekend by American authorities under suspicion of joining the Islamic State. The militant group lures recruits worldwide with a sophisticated social media operation. Margaret Warner reports on how the U.S.

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Oct 08

Why Washington — not Lincoln or FDR — had the hardest job of any U.S. president

By Margaret Warner

George Washington isn't the sexiest of American presidents in our public imagination, nor the most accessible. Perhaps we are all too weighed down by the "father of his country" image, the cherry tree myth, his powdered wig and bone-and-ivory (no,…

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Aug 26

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Pressure is on for Iraqi factions to reconcile in face of extremist threat

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Aug 22

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Why Kurdish fighters lack the military might to thwart the Islamic State

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Aug 20

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Displaced Iraqis traumatized by Islamic State, betrayed by neighbors

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The humanitarian crisis in Iraq is taking its toll on displaced Christians and those in the minority Yazidi community. As brutal attacks from the Sunni militant group known as the Islamic State continue, hundreds of thousands have fled to the…

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Aug 18

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Despite military advances, displaced Iraqis fear risks of returning home

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Saving the Kurdish city of Irbil from the onslaught of Islamic State fighters was one of the goals of U.S. airstrikes launched earlier this month. But a sense of foreboding remains in the region, and many of the displaced residents…

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