Washington Journal
U.S. Air Campaign in Iraq
2014-08-11T07:45:01-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvN2I3XC8yMDE0MDgxMTA3NDYxMzAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Ben Connable, a retired Marine intelligence officer, talked about the U.S. airstrikes in Iraq ISIS.* Among other topics, he discussed the effectiveness of the airstrikes, the U.S.' larger strategy, divisions within ISIS, the views of the Kurds and other Sunni groups, and the possibility of Iraq separating into three countries.
At the conclusion of the program, C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.
Ben Connable, a retired Marine intelligence officer, talked about the U.S. airstrikes in Iraq ISIS.* Among other topics, he discussed the ef…
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Ben Connable, a retired Marine intelligence officer, talked about the U.S. airstrikes in Iraq ISIS.* Among other topics, he discussed the effectiveness of the airstrikes, the U.S.' larger strategy, divisions within ISIS, the views of the Kurds and other Sunni groups, and the possibility of Iraq separating into three countries.
At the conclusion of the program, C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close
At the conclusion of the program, C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.
Ben Connable, a retired Marine intelligence officer, talked about the U.S. airstrikes in Iraq ISIS.* Among other topics, he discussed the ef… read more
Ben Connable, a retired Marine intelligence officer, talked about the U.S. airstrikes in Iraq ISIS.* Among other topics, he discussed the effectiveness of the airstrikes, the U.S.' larger strategy, divisions within ISIS, the views of the Kurds and other Sunni groups, and the possibility of Iraq separating into three countries.
At the conclusion of the program, C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close
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