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Iraqi Ambassador to the U.S. Fareed Yasseen participated in a Hudson Institute panel discussion about the future of his country. Topics included internal reconciliation between Shia and Sunn…

Rand Corporation’s Linda Robinson discussed where U.S. troops are currently serving in the world and what their role is.

Linda Robinson talked about the Pentagon’s announcement that 100-150 U.S. special operations troops would be deployed to Iraq to conduct raids on ISIS. The Islamic State of Iraq and Sy…

Linda Robinson talked about U.S. military options in Iraq and the region. She discussed how events were changing U.S. military preparedness and strategic plans, options, and defense prioriti…

Linda Robinson talked about the role and mission of special operation forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, and how they evolved to become the “go to” force for operations worldwide. She is the au…

Linda Robinson talked about her book, One Hundred Victories: Special Ops and the Future of American Warfare, in which she discusses the role of U.S. Special Operations Forces and argues that…

Admiral William McRaven, commander of U.S. Special Operations, outlined his vision for the role of special operations forces. Afterward, military policy experts responded to his speech.