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    After Paris: Seeking a Strategy

    Almost 200 raids without search warrants have been conducted amid reports that there were advance warnings of Friday’s attacks — and more are predicted. There’s new urgency to the debate about the fight against ISIS. President François Hollande says, "France is at War."

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    By Warren Olney • Nov 16, 2015 • 34m Listen

    Almost 200 raids without search warrants have been conducted amid reports that there were advance warnings of Friday’s attacks — and more are predicted. There’s new urgency to the debate about the fight against ISIS. President François Hollande says, "France is at War." Airstrikes have increased, and there are calls for "boots on the ground" — as well as warnings that military escalation by western countries is just what ISIS is hoping for.

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    ISIS Attacks Paris
    1. 1:47Obama Press Conference at G20 Summit
    2. 8:49After Paris: Seeking a StrategyYou’re reading this
    3. 43:20How Paris Attacks Are Playing in US Politics
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Andrea Brody

      Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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      Charlotte Duren

      Producer, To the Point/Which Way LA?

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      Gideon Brower

      Independent Producer

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      Janine di Giovanni

      Newsweek

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      Sebastian Rotella

      ProPublica

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      Stephen M. Walt

      Harvard University

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    The full episode

    2 of 3
    ISIS Attacks Paris
    1. 1:47Obama Press Conference at G20 Summit
    2. 8:49After Paris: Seeking a StrategyYou’re reading this
    3. 43:20How Paris Attacks Are Playing in US Politics
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