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November 17, 2021
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The Enduring Cruelty of America’s Sanctions Regime
Biden promised a more humane foreign policy, but advocates of sanction reform are waiting to see concrete action.
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The president has set a very high bar for preventing genocide
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We Are Doing the Right Thing
The U.S. airstrikes in Iraq are about saving lives, not oil fields

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