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McConnell: Trump's Troop Withdrawal Is A 'Grave Strategic Mistake'
In an op-ed published Friday in the Washington Post, McConnell urged the administration to reverse course on pulling U.S. troops from Syria.
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Experts Fear ISIS Could Capitalize On Chaos In Syria
The opportunity for ISIS to regain strength is a consequence of Turkey's military offensive along the Syrian border.
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Stoltenberg calls for restraint in Middle East
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said a meeting of the alliance on Monday had called for restraint and de-escalation in the Middle East as tensions soared following last week's killing of Iran's top general in a US drone attack.
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Rep. McCaul on Repealing 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force
Jan.30 -- Representative Michael McCaul, a ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and a Republican from Texas, discusses the House adopting a measure that bars the use of U.S. funds for military action in or around Iran...
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Pentagon Confirms Two Explosions Outside Kabul Airport
Aug.26 -- Two explosions outside Kabul’s international airport caused an unknown number of casualties and deaths less than a week before U.S. forces are due to depart. The Pentagon calls this a "complex attack." Joe Mathieu reports.
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Special Presidential Envoy comments on threat posed by Islamic State group militants
The US Special Presidential Envoy for the global coalition to counter the Islamic State (I.S.) group outlined on Friday strategies to combat the militants.
John Allen stressed the US-led coalition's effort to combat I.S. would not just...
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Former President Jimmy Carter says he hopes President Barack Obama is successful in recruiting allies to join the fight against extremists and that he thinks Islamic State forces are a threat to the entire Middle East. (Sept. 17)
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Former President Jimmy Carter says he hopes President Barack Obama is successful in recruiting allies to join the fight against extremists and that he thinks Islamic State forces are a...
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U.S. Must Be Able to Walk and Chew Gum: Chee
Sept. 19 -- Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Singapore Ambassador-at-Large Chan Heng Chee discusses the Asia Pivot and its significance in Asia with Bloomberg's Haslinda Amin at the Milken Institute Asia Summit in Singapore on On The Move....
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President Barak Obama addressed soldiers at CentCom repeating that there will be no American troops on the ground in Iraq, and pointing to American's unique capabilities help partners on the ground secure the region. (Sept. 17)
President Barack Obama says U.S. forces in Iraq "do not and will not" have a combat mission as part of the effort against Islamic State militants.
Obama received a briefing Wednesday from officers at U.S. Central Command in Tampa,...
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Should the U.K. Be Deepening Ties With Iran?
Sept. 24 -- National Council of Resistance of Irans Alireza Jafarzadeh and Marilyn Ware Center for Security Studies Phillip Lohaus discuss Iran and the role the United Kingdom will play in combating the Islamic State. They speak on...
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Nasdaq Weighed Down By Apple: Jacobsen
Sept. 26 ""Wells Fargo Advantage Funds Chief Portfolio Strategist Brian Jacobsen discusses the selloff in U.S. equities, the strength of the U.S. dollar and his investment strategies with Bloomberg's Angie Lau on First Up. (Source:...
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Pentagon says Iran launched airstrikes against IS in eastern Iraq
The Pentagon said on Tuesday Iran had launched air strikes against Islamic State militants in eastern Iraq.
Rear Admiral John Kirby said the US believed it may be the first time Tehran had launched manned aircraft from inside Iran to...
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Rick Santorum: Media Shouldn't Bow to Paris Attackers
Jan. 7 -- The former presidential candidate tells Mark and John on ""With All Due Respect"" that news outlets shouldn't be intimidated by the terrorists who shot up a newspaper office in France.
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Senator Angus King Could Swing the Senate
Oct. 16 -- In the fight for control of the Senate, there is a real possibility of a dead heat - a Senate split 50-50. That could leave Maine Independent Senator Angus King as the pivotal swing vote. King sat down for an exclusive...
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Paris Shooting Is Al-Qaeda Playing Catch-Up: Noah Feldman
Jan. 8 -- In today's ""Morning Must Read,"" Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu recaps the op-ed pieces and analyst notes providing insight behind today's headlines including commentary from Bloomberg View columnist Noah Feldman. She speaks on...
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Rep. Duffy: Landrieus Keystone Push Is Political Ploy
Nov. 13 -- Rep. Sean Duffy, a Republican from Wisconsin, discusses cutting off Islamic States funding, the Keystone XL pipeline and immigration. He speaks on ""Street Smart. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Obama: Increasing Support to Fight ISIS in Syria
April 25 -- U.S. President Barack Obama explains the deployment of 250 additional special forces soldiers to Syria. He speaks in Hanover, Germany.
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World Leaders React to the Paris Attacks
Nov. 16 -- World leaders react to the terrorist attacks in Paris.
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Trump Says Muslims Needs To Show More Respect
March 23 -- In the wake of the Brussels terror attacks, Leading U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump fleshed out aspects of his national security strategy that include weighing whether NATO is obsolete, an emphasis on the...
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Tony Blair: U.K. Will Vote Against 'Brexit'
May 3 -- Former U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair discusses the fight against the Islamic State terrorist group and the possibility of a "Brexit" with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu at the Milken Institute Global Conference.
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Trump pledges to conquer ISIS, trade deficit
Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump on Wednesday criticised his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton, saying that she has not been able to do anything about the Islamic State group (IS) despite her years in public service. Speaking...
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CLEAN : British airstrikes can make important impact in Syria: analyst
CLEAN : British airstrikes can make important impact in Syria: analyst