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"A Gift from God:" The Bungled Coup and the U.S.

| AMB James Jeffrey
James Jeffrey
Former U.S. Ambassador to Iraq and Turkey

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The Author is James Jeffrey

Ambassador James F. Jeffrey is the United States Special Representative for Syria Engagement and former U.S Ambassador to Iraq and Turkey.  Prior to his current assignment, Ambassador Jeffrey was a Cipher Brief Expert and was the Philip Solondz distinguished fellow at The Washington Institute where he focused on U.S. regional, diplomatic, and military strategy, as well as Turkey, Iraq, and Iran. He previously served as assistant to... Read More

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