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Sutherland: An Evening to Forget with The New Yorker’s George Packer

George Packer, long time writer for the New Yorker, was this year’s Carolyn Cockefair Benton Lecturer at UMKC. He spoke Thursday on “What is ISIS and Why Are We Back in Iraq?”  Much of his material came from his 2005 book, The Assassin’s … Continue reading

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