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KoKo

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Fri Oct 3, 2014, 09:27 AM Oct 2014

Underestimating ISIS: An Indictment of Decades of Failed US Policy in the Middle East


Larry Wilkerson, former chief of staff for Secretary of State Colin Powell, says the US military's failure to understand and adequately respond to ISIS underscores America's decades-long blunders in Iraq - September 30, 14

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Lawrence Wilkerson is a retired United States Army soldier and former chief of staff to United States Secretary of State Colin Powell. Wilkerson is an adjunct professor at the College of William & Mary where he teaches courses on US national security. He also instructs a senior seminar in the Honors Department at the George Washington University entitled "National Security Decision Making.

TRANSCRIPT of INTERVIEW AT LINK Below:

http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=12448Larry


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Underestimating ISIS: An Indictment of Decades of Failed US Policy in the Middle East (Original Post) KoKo Oct 2014 OP
Excellent! ctsnowman Oct 2014 #1
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