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Charles M. Sennott

VIDEO: The Borders Of The Middle East Are Being Redrawn By Force

ISIS is trying to change the map created after World War I. America’s Kurdish allies have a different outcome in mind.

November 10th, 2014

By Charles M. Sennott

VIDEO: The Borders Of The Middle East Are Being Redrawn By Force

KHANAQIN, Iraq — A wind-swept hilltop of parched, brown earth provided as good a vantage point as any to watch Iraq coming apart. A skirmish here in early October along the front line between Kurdish forces and the Islamic State, with Iraqi army troops absent from the mix, offered a glimpse of a national fracturing along the

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How ISIS Is Tearing Up The Century-old Map Of The Middle East

As it captures key Iraqi territory, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is undoing the WWI-era Sykes-Picot Agreement.

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PARIS — Nearly 100 years ago, when the world was in the throes of war, a secret Anglo-French document called the Sykes-Picot Agreement casually and carelessly divided up the Middle East among colonial powers. It might sound like one of those obscure historical

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Mohammad Abbas, Egyptian Revolutionary, Comes To America

Three years after Hosni Mubarak stepped down, one of the revolution’s young stars met with US officials in Washington and toured Boston.

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BOSTON – Mohammad Abbas looked out over Boston Harbor and saw the history of the American Revolution. On a cold, clear day last week, he gazed at the white spire of Old North Church, where in 1775 two lanterns signaled the arrival of British troops by sea, and beyond

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