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Apr 2021
55m 53s

"The Longest War is Ending" Edition

THE LAWFARE INSTITUTE
About this episode
President Biden announces that all U.S. military forces will be out of Afghanistan by Sept. 11. A blackout at an Iranian nuclear facility is widely attributed to Israeli sabotage, complicating negotiations over a new nuclear deal. And we finally know the company that helped the FBI hack a notorious shooter’s phone.

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