War & Conflict
3 hotspots in the Middle East amid ISIS threat With the growing threat of ISIS in the Middle East, we look at how the crisis is playing out in Iran, Turkey and Saudi Arabia.The Daily Circuit , September 16, 2014
Homeless vets: They're not just single men anymore The number of homeless female veterans as well as veterans with children continues to rise. To combat this trend, the Department of Veterans Affairs is now funding programs for families.September 16, 2014
Hagel, Dempsey defend US plan to target extremists Army Gen. Martin Dempsey told Congress that he would possibly recommend deploying American ground forces to Iraq if the president's expanded campaign to destroy the Islamic State fails.September 16, 2014
Renewed fighting threatens truce in eastern Ukraine Ukraine officials say that arms shipments from NATO have begun to arrive in Kiev to aid its fight against pro-Russia separatists.September 15, 2014
Leaders meet in Paris to forge fight against Islamic State militants Monday's gathering comes a day after ISIS militants released a video purporting to show the beheading of Briton David Haines.September 15, 2014
After a Briton is executed by the Islamic State, pressure for air strikes grows The beheading of David Haines prompted increased calls for Britain to take part in air strikes against the militants.September 14, 2014
CIA doubles its estimate of Islamic State fighters in Iraq and Syria Quoting analysts and unnamed CIA officials, CNN reports that the additional fighters includes members who have been freed from prison.September 12, 2014
ISIS, ISIL or Islamic State: What's in a name? The terms refer to the terrorist group that rose to prominence this summer. Why is there so much disagreement over what, exactly, to call them?September 12, 2014
Gone to Syria: Family fears woman latest Minnesotan drawn to war-torn region A 19-year-old Muslim woman who disappeared from the Twin Cities unexpectedly surfaces in Syria. Her family believes she is in a dangerous place, one that continues to lure Minnesotans for jihad.September 11, 2014
Minnesota Reps. Nolan, Kline react to Obama's ISIS plan Two members of Minnesota's delegation join The Daily Circuit.The Daily Circuit , September 11, 2014
Islamic State alters US political landscape After a decade in national politics as a dove, Barack Obama has become a reluctant hawk.September 11, 2014
The evolution of worldwide terror after 9/11 On the 13th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks, we look at how terrorism has changed over time.The Daily Circuit , September 10, 2014
Will autonomy in eastern Ukraine change the crisis? As the crisis in Ukraine continues, we discuss what could happen in the coming weeks in the region.The Daily Circuit , September 10, 2014
Live updates: Obama to outline fight against Islamic militants The president may include plans for airstrikes in Syria, and a request to arm moderate Syrian opposition forces.September 10, 2014
What should Obama say about Islamic State? Tonight, President Obama will outline his strategy for dealing with the Islamic State. What are the options?The Daily Circuit , September 9, 2014
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