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The Far-Right’s Insecurity

Yan St-Pierre discusses how far-right parties, movements and representatives are their own source of insecurity, and how Donald Trump’s election affects this dynamic. (Photo: John Worth / flickr.com / CC BY 2.0)

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VOA: Why Is Islamic State So Hard to Beat? – Interview with Yan St-Pierre

VOA News reporter Sharon Behn asked Yan St-Pierre about the US strategy against IS for her article “Why Is Islamic State So Hard to Beat?”

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Decrypting the Syrian War and its International Complexities – Part II

In part II of this blog post, Yan St-Pierre discusses regional actors, the EU & USA’s lack of response and how this benefits ISIS. (Photo: Global Panorama, Image courtesy Pete Souza / flickr.com / CC BY 2.0)

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Decrypting the Syrian War and its International Complexities – Part I

In this 2-part post, Yan St-Pierre explains the ramifications of the Russian involvement in Syria and its impact on the international community, beginning with U.S. loss of credibility & Russia’s opportunism. (Photo: Global Panorama, Image courtesy Pete Souza / flickr.com / CC BY 2.0)