Episode Notes:

After 12 years of committing military force to Iraq and Syria to combat the Islamic State, the United States has concluded Operation Inherent Resolve. Victoria Taylor joins Nicole to dissect the successes over the past 12 years, the business left behind, and what the conclusion of the operation means for the future of American security cooperation with Iraq and Syria.

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