A Conversation on the Middle East with Congressman Adam Kinzinger

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Join Hudson Institute and the Foreign Policy Initiative as we host Congressman Adam Kinzinger of Illinois for a discussion with journalist Josh Rogin of Bloomberg View. The focus of the discussion will be the ongoing turmoil in the Middle East, including <SPAN CLASS="caps" STYLE="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 31px; font-family: Copernicus, Georgia, serif; font-size: 16px; vertical-align: baseline; color: #191919;">ISIS and the resulting refugee crisis, the U.S. exit strategy for Afghanistan, terrorist safe havens in North Africa, the Iran nuclear deal, and a way forward in Syria. As a veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and a congressional leader on national security and foreign policy, Congressman Kinzinger will share his perspective on these challenging issues and how America can lead in ensuring greater global stability and prosperity.
 
 Congressman Adam Kinzinger is the U.S. Representative for the 16th Congressional District of Illinois, a member of the House Energy &amp; Commerce Committee, and a Deputy Republican Whip. In addition, he served on the House Foreign Affairs Committee during the 113th Congress. Having served in the Air Force in both Iraq and Afghanistan, national security is a top priority for Congressman Kinzinger. He has always been a strong supporter of U.S. leadership in the Middle East, and he was among the first members of Congress to call for airstrikes against ISIS. He continues to focus on eradicating this threat overtaking the region. 
 Josh Rogin is a CNN political analyst who focuses on national security and foreign affairs. He is a former Bloomberg View columnist and will soon join The Washington Post as a columnist for its recently announced Global Opinions section. Rogin has previously worked for The Daily Beast, Newsweek, Foreign Policy magazine, Congressional Quarterly, and Asahi Shimbun.
  
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