Morning Briefing: Do We Even Know What In The Hell We Are Doing In Syria?

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Do We Even Know What In The Hell We Are Doing In Syria? We are probably the only people involved in the fighting in Syria right now that do not have a strategic goal for being there. We are there reflexively. ISIS is bad — we don’t know how it is worse than Assad’s regime or Lebanese Hezbollah or al Qaeda or the Iranian regime but we KNOW it is. Judging by atrocities committed or human right violated, ISIS is indistinguishable from any of the other parties in this conflict. This is important. We should know this. Read More

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