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ISIS Attacks Paris
CIA Director John Brennan says Friday's attacks in Paris were planned in advance and that others are sure to be "in the pipeline." How should the US and its allies retaliate against ISIS — and strategize for the future?
By Warren Olney • • 52m ListenCIA Director John Brennan says Friday's attacks in Paris were planned in advance and that others are sure to be "in the pipeline." How should the US and its allies retaliate against ISIS — and strategize for the future?
Later on the program, the impact of the atrocities in Paris on America's presidential campaign.
The Eiffel Tower is lit with the blue, white and red colours of the French flag in Paris, France, November 16, 2015, to pay tribute to the victims of a series of deadly attacks on Friday in the French capital. (Benoit Tessier/Reuters)
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3 storiesObama Press Conference at G20 Summit
Since Friday, French President François Hollande has said repeatedly that "France is at war." Today at the G20 Summit in Turkey, President Obama took questions from an auditorium full of reporters from around the world. Rather than a change, the President proposed an intensification of strategies against ISIS.
Read the story7 minAfter 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."
Read the story34 minHow Paris Attacks Are Playing in US Politics
Hillary Clinton is not just a former First Lady and former Senator. She was also President Obama's first Secretary of State. Now, she faces a difficult task in running to be his successor — since he is following a policy of containment.
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