Lawrence Korb

Center for American Progress Action Fund

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Senior Fellow at the American Progress Action Fund, a liberal think-tank; former Director of National Security Studies at the Council of Foreign Relations; former Assistant Secretary of Defense (1981-1985)

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Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump were in the same place, but not at the same time. Even so, it's being called a preview of the formal debates to come.

The candidates, up close and personal but light on policy

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The Return of the Jihadi and Rethinking Our Failed War on Terror

“The US has begun to mobilize a broad coalition of allies behind potential American military action in Syria.”

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