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'Fractured Lands' Author Scott Anderson Speaks with PBS NewsHour

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The unraveling of the modern Middle East, from the Iraq War to the rise of ISIS and the global...

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In an article that consumes the entirety of this week's New York Times Magazine, Pulitzer Center Grantee Scott Anderson aims to tell a story of great breadth and timeliness: how the current conflicts in the Middle East arose, and how they might evolve from here. In this segment from the August 12, 2016, PBS NewsHour broadcast, host Hari Sreenivasan discusses with Anderson how the writer leveraged six individual voices to illustrate the narrative of these immensely complex hostilities.

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