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USA Today: Opinion: Qanta Ahmed- Islamism’s Double Pronged Assault on Liberal Democracy

Posted on December 2, 2015 by Erik Schneider

Source: This post was originally posted at The New Democrat: USA Today: Opinion: Qanta Ahmed- Islamism’s Double Pronged Assault on Liberal Democracy Islamism, from ISIS and other groups, is not just and assault on American and Western values, but its … Continue reading →

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Brookings Institution: FIXGOV- William Galston- The American People to its Leaders: Ground Troops Against ISIS and a Stronger National Defense

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Erik Schneider

Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat Plus I think its pretty clear about what we’ve learned in the last thirteen-years or so in our Middle East adventures. That if you try to defend and govern a country … Continue reading →

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Associated Press: Raw Video- President Obama Says He’ll Address Nation on Syria

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Erik Schneider

Source: Associated Press: Raw Video- President Obama Says He’ll Address Nation on Syria Smart move by President Obama, because even though it looks like Congress will back him on Syria, he doesn’t have the support of the country yet which would … Continue reading →

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