James Jeffrey: “The U.S. was slow countering ISIS's rise, and we didn't react as quickly to events in Syria.”

Russia presses for a premature withdrawal of U.S. and coalition forces. Such an untimely U.S. military departure would enable ISIS to return, allow Iran to fill the vacuum, place Iraq's stability at risk, and increase the threats to…

We would do everything short of military force to try to hold off a Turkish incursion.

You are always facing the possibility of something that approaches ethnic cleansing to essentially get borders shaped so that only your kind of people are in those borders.

It is a good example of how we can succeed by, with, and through the international community and local partners, and it is a good model for the future.