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The Islamic State and Boko Haram are Weaponizing the Classroom

Ultimately, intimidation and psychological warfare against innocent civilians contributed to the group’s success just as much as physical destruction did.

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Obama and Trump Have Failed Syria, and now it’s Biden’s Turn to Shift the Trajectory of American-Syrian Relations

The power vacuum in Syria and the influence of rival players urges the U.S. to protect its interests in the region by rebuilding the country’s social infrastructure with very limited violence.