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Barbara A. Leaf: “The importance of the U.S. military training and advisory mission in Iraq goes precisely to a homeland security issue…”

On the recordJanuary 14, 2020
The importance of the U.S. military training and advisory mission in Iraq goes precisely to a homeland security issue which is ISIS.
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Barbara A. Leaf

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Emphasizing the critical role of U.S. military presence in Iraq for homeland security against ISIS.

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