The #UAE has been leading the charge against al-Qaeda in the Arab Peninsula, particularly in #Yemen, writes @adammbaron in @TheAtlantic. Regional experts are worried that a sustained Emirati presence in the state could spark further conflict. bit.ly/2DjSzR8
16 hours agoWe honor those who sacrificed their lives during the Meuse-Argonne offensive of 1918, America’s deadliest battle and one of the vital Allied attacks that brought WWI to an end. @SylvieCorbet and Oleg Cetinic write in @AP on yesterday’s ceremony. bit.ly/2xMTFis
18 hours agoThe Chinese government claims that they are fighting a war against #Islamist #extremism. An investigation by the @nytimes highlights the struggles of the #Uighur community as state penetration into everyday life has become almost total. nyti.ms/2QMcuLb
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