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World Service,7 mins
How we "stuffed up" in the war on terror: former State Department official
NewshourAvailable for over a year
Former chief strategist in the US State Department's Bureau of Counterterrorism, David Kilcullen, describes a catalogue of errors he blames for the rise of the Islamic State group as well as western failures in the 'war on terror'. (Photo: A US Army soldier at Iraq's Rumayla oil fields in March 2003. Credit: Mario Tama / Getty)
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