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Timothy Furnish

Timothy Furnish

Timothy Furnish holds a Ph.D. in Islamic, World and African history (Ohio State, 2001). He is a former U.S. Army Arabic linguist and, later, civilian consultant to U.S. Special Operations Command. He’s author of books on the Middle East and Middle-earth; history professor; and sometime media opiner (as, for example, on Fox News Channel’s “War Stories: Fighting ISIS”). He currently writes for and consults The Stream on International Security matters.

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Foreign Policy, Politics | 6 years ago

Let’s Leave the Afghan Desert and Just Call It Peace

After church Sunday, my wife turned on Maria Bartiromo’s Sunday Morning Futures. Representative Devin Nunes, R-Calif., was on. Bartiromo asked him about the U.S.-Taliban deal signed yesterday. The congressman called the Taliban “extremists.” This illustrates perfectly why President Trump is…