Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, Brandon Wheeler, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin
December 27, 2019
Today we feature a special program highlighting both the challenges and reasons to hope for stability in Iraq & Northeast Syria.
- Jeff Fortenberry, U.S. Congressman for the 1st District of Nebraska, discusses his legislative efforts in Congress to protect Christians, Yazidis and other religious minorities in Iraq.
- Brandon Wheeler, Executive Director of the Freedom Research Foundation, gives a first-hand report on the conditions and opportunities in Iraq and Northeast Syria.
- Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, FRC's Executive Vice President and former commander of the U.S. Army's Delta Force, provides a historical perspective on the U.S. presence in Iraq and shares how we can create a path forward to re-establish the Christian and religious minority communities in the region.
Episode Resources:
- Watch the discussion, "Will Religious Freedom Survive in Northeast Syria?"
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