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People pray in mosque on February 8, 2011, Makhachkala, Dagestan Republic, Russia. (Oleg Nikishin/Epsilon/Getty Images)
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People pray in mosque on February 8, 2011, Makhachkala, Dagestan Republic, Russia. (Oleg Nikishin/Epsilon/Getty Images)
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Rebecca Fradkin
Political scientist specializing in national security
Rebecca Fradkin
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Iran's President Hassan Rouhani review the honor guard during official welcoming ceremony at Saadabad Palace in Tehran, Iran on April 7, 2015. (Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Iran's President Hassan Rouhani review the honor guard during official welcoming ceremony at Saadabad Palace in Tehran, Iran on April 7, 2015. (Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
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Suleyman Ozeren
Adjunct faculty member at George Mason University
Suat Cubukcu
Professorial lecturer at American University
Matthew Bastug
Lecturer at Lakehead University
Suleyman Ozeren, Suat Cubukcu & Matthew Bastug
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