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On the Front Line Against ISIS: Who Fights, Who Doesn’t, and Why

THE FACE OF BATTLE

An in-depth report on the inconclusive battle to take one small village exposes the weakness of the strategy to retake Mosul, Iraq’s second-biggest city.

Scott Atran
Artis Research
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Scott Atran

Scott Atran

Artis Research

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