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“What Post-Qaddafi Libya Has to Learn From Afghanistan”

“What Post-Qaddafi Libya Has to Learn From Afghanistan”

Michael Semple, who has spent more than two decades in Afghanistan, argues in Foreign Affairs that although Libya and Afghanistan share..

November 23, 2011 with 0 Comments
The Wall Street Journal’s “Killing Awlaki”

The Wall Street Journal’s “Killing Awlaki”

An editorial in the Wall Street Journal claims history has shown that U.S. citizenship does not protect people like Anwar al-Awlaki from..

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