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Learning From Iraq to Prepare for Afghanistan’s Post-2016 Future

Richard Weitz

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Political-Military Analysis

Richard Weitz

Jun 17, 2014

Commentary

1 Min Read

An Iraqi Christian family live in a tent at a displacement camp for Christians after having to flee their district on June 26, 2014 in Erbil, Iraq.(Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

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Where Do Mosul’s Christians Go Now? American Help Is Needed

Nina Shea

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Religious Freedom

Nina Shea

Jun 17, 2014

Commentary

4 Min Read

Egyptians wave national flags in Cairo's Tahrir Square on June 3, 2014 after ex-army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi won Egypt's presidential election. (MOHAMED EL-SHAHED/AFP/Getty Images)

Commentary

Egypt's Failed Revolution

Samuel Tadros

Former Senior Fellow

Samuel Tadros

Jun 16, 2014

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14 Min Read

Kurdish soldiers with the Peshmerga keep guard near the frontline with Sunni militants on June 25, 2014 on the outskirts of Kirkuk, Iraq.(Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

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The West Cannot Simply Stand By

Egyptians celebrate in Cairo's Tahrir Square on June 3, 2014 after ex-army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi won Egypt's presidential election. (KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images)

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Reflections on the Revolution in Egypt

Samuel Tadros

Former Senior Fellow

Samuel Tadros

Jun 13, 2014

Commentary

8 Min Read

Iraqi Shiite tribesmen gather to join Iraqi security forces in the fight against Jihadist militants, Najaf, Iraq, June 16, 2014. (HAIDAR HAMDANI/AFP/Getty Images)

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Iraqi Insurgents Boast They’re Building an Arab Super-State

Lee Smith

Former Senior Fellow

Lee Smith

Jun 12, 2014

Commentary

6 Min Read

Egyptians celebrate in Cairo's Tahrir Square on June 3, 2014 after ex-army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi won 96.9 percent of the vote in Egypt's presidential election. (KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images)

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The Young and Relentless: Reflections on the Revolution in Egypt

Samuel Tadros

Former Senior Fellow

Samuel Tadros

Jun 11, 2014

Commentary

11 Min Read

Commentary

Meriam Ibrahim and the Obama Administration

Nina Shea

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Religious Freedom

Nina Shea

Jun 11, 2014

Commentary

5 Min Read

In the Media

Mosul Being Cleansed of Christians as Thousands Flee

Nina Shea

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Religious Freedom

Nina Shea

Jun 11, 2014

In the Media

Iraqi Christians at St. Joseph church in Arbil, Iraq, on April 12, 2014. (SAFIN HAMED/AFP/Getty Images)

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The Cleansing of Iraq’s Christians Is Entering Its End Game

Nina Shea

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Religious Freedom

Nina Shea

Jun 10, 2014

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4 Min Read

Palestinian militants of the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas's armed wing, parade in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, on May 29, 2014. (SAID KHATIB/AFP/Getty Images)

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After Hamas-Fatah Deal, American Taxpayers Now Paying the Salaries of Palestinian Terrorists

Lee Smith

Former Senior Fellow

Lee Smith

Jun 3, 2014

Commentary

10 Min Read

Syrian Opposition Coalition President Ahmad Jarba speaks during a press conference during the 'Friends of Syria' meeting on May 15, 2014 in London, England. (Matt Dunham - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

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Failures Galore