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US Defense Spending Bill Could Authorize Funds for ISIS Detainees

2019-07-05
By: Managing Editor

The Senate’s version of the NDAA includes funding authority to address ISIS detainees.Continue Reading

Policy Snapshot

2019-07-05
By: Managing Editor

Latest US-Syria policy news impacting North and East SyriaContinue Reading

Burnt Farm Fields Are Economic Terrorism

2019-06-21
By: Managing Editor

So far, seven people have lost their lives battling these fires.Continue Reading

Policy Snapshot

2019-06-21
By: Managing Editor

AANES continues to get the short shrift by its allies in the US.Continue Reading

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