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June 17, 2014

There Is No al-Sham

Militants in Iraq and Syria are trying to re-create a nation that never existed.
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Published on June 17, 2014 18:33

The Water Wars Are Coming

In Central Asia, nations turn on nations and neighbors turn on neighbors -- all for a precious drop to drink.
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Published on June 17, 2014 16:40

Is Playing Soccer in Manaus Worth $800,000 per Minute?

Brazil’s new jungle stadium is days away from becoming a white elephant.
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Published on June 17, 2014 16:32

ISIS and the Long-Term Threat to Iraqi Oil

Islamist militants haven't touched Iraqi oil production or exports yet, but they threaten Iraq's all-important future prospects.
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Published on June 17, 2014 15:43

The Ghosts of Religious Wars Past Are Rattling in Iraq

How the lessons of the European wars of the Reformation -- hundreds of years old -- can help stave off the lethal mix of religious radicalization and politics.
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Published on June 17, 2014 14:27

Security Contractor Reviews 15,152 Cases in a Month, Audit Says

Inspector general notes rate as "abnormal."
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Published on June 17, 2014 14:18

June 16, 2014

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