- Enough Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mali exists mostly to itself. Few people go there. Few Malians leave. Most of Mali's 13 million people live, and seem to live quite happily, off the rice, corn and millet they grow and the long-horn cattle and goats they keep.
- Divide
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Sahara is Africa's great divide.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bhutto's regime is remembered for having one of the worst human rights records in Pakistan's history, and her government did not allow the media freedoms she criticizes Musharraf for crushing.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anyone who follows the Middle East and Islamic world in general can't deny it is often a very violent place, that a band of instability now stretches from Algeria to Pakistan.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
Turkey wants to see Bashar al-Assad go and wants to kind of expand its sphere of influence into Turkey so its Ottoman glory or Ottoman past are once again project into the Syrian provinces. That's kind of what Turkey's vision is.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
You gotta love the names. They're so eager, earnest, and hopeful: Camp Prosperity, Camp Liberty, and Camp Victory are the names of just a few of the U.S. military bases in Baghdad.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first arrived in Baghdad in January 2003, I thought I would soon rent a house and envisioned myself swimming in the Tigris to cool off after reporting in the city the caliphs called Madinit al-Salam, the City of Peace. A year later, I realized I wouldn't be taking any midnight dips - Madinat al-Salam no more.
- Horrific
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- Nov 07, 2020
9/11 was a terrible, horrific, tragic day.
- Conclude
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many senior government officials, CIA, FBI, counter terrorism officials - when they look back at the decade, they effectively conclude that the United States overreacted after 9/11.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bin Laden is dead, and most of his friends are dead. But did it need to cost a trillion dollars and two land wars, including one that didn't have to do with Al Qaeda? Probably not.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
Assad's regime helped ISIS grow by attacking other opposition forces and rarely targeting ISIS.
- Nov 07, 2020
Afghanistan and Iraq were lumped together in what was called a 'global war on terrorism.'
- Destruction
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth was, there was never a connection between Iraq and Osama Bin Laden. There were no weapons of mass destruction, either.
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020
Insurgencies are easy to make and hard to stop. Only a few ingredients need to combine to create an insurgency; like oxygen and fire, they're very common and mix all too often. The recipe is, simply, a legitimate grievance against a state, a state that refuses to compromise, a quorum of angry people, and access to weapons.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020