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    U.S. Seeks Alliance with Russia to fight ISIS in Syria

    Secretary of State John Kerry is in Moscow to talk with Valdimir Putin about a U.S.-proposed alliance to cooperate on military operations in Syria. Julia Ioffe is contributing editor to POLITICO and columnist at Foreign Policy magazine.

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    By Warren Olney • Jul 14, 2016 • 6m Listen

    Secretary of State John Kerry is in Moscow to talk with Valdimir Putin about a U.S.-proposed alliance to cooperate on military operations in Syria.

    Julia Ioffe is contributing editor to POLITICO and columnist at Foreign Policy magazine.

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      Warren Olney

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      Julia Ioffe

      The Atlantic

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Obamacare and Reviving the Public Option
    1. 1:51U.S. Seeks Alliance with Russia to fight ISIS in SyriaYou’re reading this
    2. 8:47Obamacare After Obama
    3. 44:32Fox News CEO Roger Ailes Battles Sexual Harassment Charges
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