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Compiled on June 30, 2014, 05:52 PM CET |
OBAMA ADVISOR JOHN PODESTA 'Every Country Has a History of Going Over the Line' Instead of a no-spy deal, the US has begun a Cyber Dialogue with Germany. In a SPIEGEL interview, John Podesta, a special advisor to President Barack Obama, speaks of the balance between alliances and security and says that changes are being made to NSA espionage practices. |
THE ROAD TO MOSUL Searching for the Real ISIS Fault lines in Iraq are widening as ISIS advances: Even as the Shiite government in Baghdad digs it its heels, the country's Sunnis are losing their faith in a single nation and the Kurds are hoping for independence. But what is ISIS, really? |
FOREIGN MINISTER ZEBARI 'Iraq Is Facing a Mortal Threat' In an interview, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, a Kurd, warns that his country is threatened with collapse under the pressure posed by ISIS terrorists. But, he says, it isn't a civil war yet. |