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War & Peace

Understanding ISIS and US Foreign Policy Since 9/11

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Phyllis Bennis,
Institute for Policy Studies
Published
August 19, 2015
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IPS’s Phyllis Bennis discusses US foreign policy since the September 11, 2001, attacks, anti-terrorism efforts and the Iran nuclear agreement with C-SPAN’s Brian Lamb.

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