"Laws are silent in times of war."
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With so many conflicting statements out there, Peter Storey asks the question "what does ISIS actually existentially threaten?"

Lt. Col. Douglas A. Pryer reviews Nancy Sherman's new book "Afterwar: Healing the Moral Wounds of Our Soldiers."

Forest Grace analyzes how differences in Eastern and Western religions have played a role in the development of religious conflict.

Second Lieutenant Luke J. Schumacher and Joshua Shapiro examine one of the key areas to winning the peace in Iraq and Syria when the guns fall silent - water.

Army Major Justin Gorkowski on the endemic corruption and opportunistic behavior in the Iraqi government and military that has sapped the will of its troops to fight ISIS--something the US should consider when sending its own troops there again.

U.S. Navy Captain (Ret.) James Need on the strategic lessons our President and Congress must consider before deciding whether America needs to go to war against ISIS.

Emma Sky discusses her new book, The Unraveling, as well as ways to fix Iraq and defeat ISIS.

U.S. Army officer Douglas Pryer reviews Kenneth Englade’s new book, Meltdown in Haditha, and discusses the lessons still to be learned from a terrible tragedy.