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Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi speaks during a conference in Cairo, Egypt.
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Washington’s misplaced human rights advocacy on Egypt will backfire

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Secretary of State John Kerry arrives for a conference on climate change and innovation in clean energy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass., Monday, Jan. 9, 2017.
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John Kerry deserves jail for secret Iran diplomacy

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Protesters storm and burn a Basra government building during a demonstration demanding better public services and jobs in Basra, 340 miles southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Sept. 7, 2018.
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Chaos in Basra, Iraq, may be a sign of things to come

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Britain's opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn arrives to attend a memorial service at St Martin-in-the-Fields church in London on April 23, 2018.
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The UK’s Labour Party has effectively become a hate group

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Afghan Security personnel petrol in the city of Ghazni province west of Kabul, Afghanistan.
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The US missed its chance in Afghanistan

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In this Sunday, April 1, 2018 photo, containers are loaded onto a cargo ship at the Port of Berbera, run by DP World, which is majority-owned by the Dubai government in the UAE, in Berbera, Somaliland, Somalia. The breakaway northern region of Somaliland declared its independence nearly three decades ago, but despite having its own currency, parliament and military the predominantly Muslim country hasn’t been recognized by any foreign government. President Muse Bihi Abdi is hoping to change that by aligning his country’s interests with energy-rich Gulf Arab states eager to expand their military footprint in the Horn of Africa.
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The US needs to recognize Somaliland before Russia does

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John Brennan, then-director of the CIA, testifies during a hearing of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence in Washington, D.C., on June 16, 2016.
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John Brennan and his defenders do more damage to the intelligence community than Trump

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FILE-In this Friday, May 4, 2018 file photo, Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, centre, looks at his phone during a ceremony for the re-opening of the Spice Bazaar following restoration in Istanbul. Thousands of people took to Twitter, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, to say "that's enough" to Erdogan who is running for re-election on June 24 presidential elections. 'Tamam' which roughly translate as "that's enough" became a worldwide trending topic on Twitter on Tuesday hours after Erdogan - who has been in power for the past 15 years _ said he would step aside 'if my people say 'that's enough'.
Beltway Confidential

Swastikas, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and the slippery slope of Twitter’s speech policing

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Former U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan answers to the Associated Press journalist during an interview at the Palazzo Reale, in Milan, Italy, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017. Former U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan and Mozambican humanitarian Graca Machel are addressing a summit on the global crisis of malnutrition that is an underlying cause of half of child deaths.
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Kofi Annan represented all that is wrong about the United Nations

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Jim Mattis and Jimmy Carter.
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Jim Mattis may be a military hero, but his diplomatic judgment is like Jimmy Carter’s

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