No battle plan survives first contact with the enemy. After more than two weeks of bombing ISIL, what re-adjustments is the President making now that the terrorist organization has reportedly advanced near the Turkish border? In a Google Hangout on Wednesday September 8th, experts answered your questions on a broad range of topics, including why the Iraqi army was defeated so quickly, if there is a potential for the United States to work with Iran, and what even are the goals of the United States in Syria. Watch the whole conversation here.
Panelists: Douglas A. Ollivant, an ASU Future of War Senior Fellow at New America
Brian Fishman, a Counterterrorism Research Fellow in the International Security Program at New America
Moderator: Tim Mauer, an Open Technology Institute Research Fellow.
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