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From Abe Lincoln to Ebola: A Short History of Liberia
For almost as long as America has been a nation, it has had a special, if sometimes troubled relationship with the tiny African country of Liberia.
November 18, 2014
Firestone Responds
Read Firestone's response to questions from ProPublica and FRONTLINE.
November 18, 2014
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Firestone and the Warlord
What are the costs of doing business in a war zone? FRONTLINE and ProPublica investigate the relationship between Firestone and the infamous Liberian warlord Charles Taylor.
November 18, 2014
Dempsey Considering Placing U.S. Troops Alongside Iraqi Forces
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs told a congressional committee that Iraqi forces may need closer help in response to a question prompted by FRONTLINE's "The Rise of Isis."
November 14, 2014
Why ISIS Isn’t Affecting Gas Prices
This summer, after ISIS attacked Iraq's largest oil field, experts predicted high prices at the pump. What happened?
November 14, 2014
What a Pledge of Allegiance to ISIS Means
ISIS has sought such pledges to bolster its reputation as the world's leading jihadist group, according to global terror experts.
November 12, 2014
How ISIS Uses Sexual Predators’ Techniques to Lure Western Women (Podcast)
A panel including FRONTLINE's Martin Smith explains how ISIS thrives through killings, kidnappings and coercion.
November 12, 2014
After Separatist Elections, What's Next for Eastern Ukraine?
The breakaway eastern regions of Donetsk and Luhansk held elections this week. What comes next for the separatist regions?
November 3, 2014
White House Official Defends Administration's ISIS Response
The day after FRONTLINE's "The Rise of ISIS" aired, a White House official defended the Obama administration against criticism that it was slow to respond to warnings about the terrorist group.
October 30, 2014
What Happens When Arming the Rebels Goes Wrong?
Despite growing calls for deeper U.S. involvement in the arming and training of Syrian rebel forces fighting ISIS, an internal CIA analysis suggests such efforts do not always go as advertised.
October 30, 2014
