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    by Jeremiah Barnett January 22, 2018

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    Stopping Russia In Its Tracks

    by Conor McDonald September 28, 2017

    In 2009, the United States and the European Union chose to discontinue efforts toward establishing a missile defense complex in Poland. This decision was…

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    Sectarianism: A Chess Piece in a Nuanced Game for Dominance

    by Jeremiah Barnett September 27, 2017

    Conflict begets conflict. The violent clashes in Syria and Iraq led scholars to clash in their opposing causal explanations. The temptation to see sectarianism…

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