Did America Win the War on Terror? Peter Bergen

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Sep 10, 202645:09Government & Organizations

Twenty-five years after 9/11, what did America’s War on Terror actually accomplish? Peter Bergen, one of the country’s leading experts on terrorism and national security, joins The Burn Bag to take stock of a quarter-cen...

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