All posts tagged "Syria"
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Alec Siegel | July 26, 2017
Lebanese PM Saad Hariri and Donald Trump Discuss ISIS, Syrian Refugees
Lebanon has taken in 1.5 million Syrian refugees.
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Alec Siegel | July 8, 2017
Trump and Putin Meet in Germany, Strike Partial Cease-Fire in Syria
The meeting was scheduled to last 40 minutes. They talked for over two hours.
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Kyle Downey | June 25, 2017
A Tale of Two Pipelines: The Influence of the Energy War in the Middle East
The role of energy in an increasingly complicated set of conflicts.
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Alec Siegel | June 21, 2017
The Trump Doctrine: Let the Pentagon Handle It
Trump's military philosophy is drastically different than Obama's.
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Emma Von Zeipel | June 19, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: June 19, 2017
Could Nickelback lyrics encourage the Senate to release the health care bill?
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Alec Siegel | June 16, 2017
Senate Votes to Make it Harder for Trump to Lift Russia Sanctions
The bill passed by a vote of 98-2.
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Alec Siegel | May 22, 2017
Trump Embraces Saudi Arabia and Rebukes Iran
During his speech in Riyadh, Trump drew a clear line between friend and enemy.
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Alec Siegel | May 11, 2017
What to Expect in the Upcoming Iranian Presidential Election
Incumbent Hassan Rouhani is widely expected to win a second term.
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Emma Von Zeipel | May 10, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: May 10, 2017
Check out today's top 5 controversial stories.
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Alec Siegel | April 17, 2017
Turkey Passes Referendum Giving President Erdogan Unprecedented Power
Turkey's government will switch from a parliamentary system to a presidential system.
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Emma Von Zeipel | April 13, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: April 13, 2017
Check out this fresh collection of rants!
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Alec Siegel | April 12, 2017
Why is Populism on the Rise in the U.S. and Europe?
Populism is gaining traction, but its European and American varieties are not identical.
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Emma Von Zeipel | April 9, 2017
Donald Trump Receives Some International Praise After Syria Attack
Who praised Trump?
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Alec Siegel | April 7, 2017
What You Need to Know About the Missile Strike in Syria
The U.S. military launched 59 missiles at a Syrian airfield late Thursday night.
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Emma Von Zeipel | April 7, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: April 7, 2017
Happy Friday, everyone!
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Alec Siegel | April 5, 2017
White House: Chemical Attack in Syria is Obama’s Fault
Syrian government forces are thought to have carried out the attack, which killed up to 100 people.
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Emma Von Zeipel | April 4, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: April 4, 2017
Check out today's rants!
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Alec Siegel | March 16, 2017
Trump’s Travel Ban Defeated in Court Once Again
Judges in Hawaii and Maryland struck down Trump's travel ban.
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Alec Siegel | February 10, 2017
Federal Appeals Court Refuses to Reinstate Travel Ban: What You Need to Know
The case will likely head to the Supreme Court next.
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Emma Von Zeipel | February 7, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: February 7, 2017
The DeVos vote and Trump's tweets top the headlines today.
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 29, 2017
Confusion, Chaos, and Court Orders: What’s Going on With Trump’s Travel Ban?
For many, this is a worst nightmare.
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Alec Siegel | January 26, 2017
Why Did Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Meet with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad?
Gabbard also made stops in Beirut and Aleppo.
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Alec Siegel | January 25, 2017
Trump Makes Good on Mexican Border Wall Promise
Trump is cashing in on a few campaign promises.
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Emma Von Zeipel | January 12, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: January 12, 2017
Oliva Pope isn't happy: here's why.
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Alec Siegel | December 29, 2016
Putin Announces Ceasefire for Syrian Government and Rebel Groups
Could this one actually succeed?
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Alec Siegel | December 19, 2016
Off-Duty Policeman Kills Russian Ambassador to Turkey
The shooting occurred during the opening of an art exhibit.
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Jillian Sequeira | December 18, 2016
Auctioning the Love Locks: The Challenges of Charity
Will this idea actually be helpful?
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Alec Siegel | December 16, 2016
At PA Rally, Trump Says He’ll Implement “Safe Zones” in Syria
He also said Persian Gulf countries will help pay for them.
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Alec Siegel | December 14, 2016
Ceasefire in Aleppo Breaks Down: What’s Happening on the Ground?
Ceasefire is breached just hours after its brokered.
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Emma Von Zeipel | December 14, 2016
RantCrush Top 5: December 14, 2016
More "Mike Hot-Pence" please.