World War I and its impact on the current Middle East conflicts

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I recently attended a couple lectures at a University of Wisconsin - Madison symposium titled: The Diplomatic Legacy of World War I: A Symposium.  We were fortunate to have free public access to so many experts.  There are a couple thoughts I took away from the lectures I attended. The drawing of the national boundaries in the  Middle East that occurred at the conclusion of WWI were done with little involvement…

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