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  • Peter Bergen
    CNN National Security Analyst

    Peter Bergen is CNN's national security analyst, a vice president at New America and professor of practice at Arizona State University.

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    • People attend a sunday mass at "Santuario Nacional de Nuestra Señor de la Caridad" Church in Miami on March 15, 2020. (Photo by Eva Marie UZCATEGUI / AFP) (Photo by EVA MARIE UZCATEGUI/AFP via Getty Images)

      Religious gatherings around the globe inflame the virus

    • U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Rose Garden for the daily coronavirus briefing at the White House on March 29, 2020 in Washington, DC. The United States is advising residents of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut not to travel domestically after the number of reported coronavirus deaths doubled to over 2,000 nationwide within two days.

      Trump finally leveled with the American people

    • President Donald Trump speaks during a coronavirus task force briefing at the White House, Sunday, March 22, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

      Trump's painful dilemma

    • US President Donald Trump leaves after the daily briefing on the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, at the White House on March 18, 2020, in Washington, DC.

      Americans are going to demand to know why US wasn't prepared for this pandemic

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      Trump is stepping up

    • President Donald Trump speaks in an address to the nation from the Oval Office at the White House about the coronavirus Wednesday, March, 11, 2020, in Washington. (Doug Mills/The New York Times via AP, Pool)

      Trump's coronavirus speech was a disaster

    • This scanning electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2 (yellow)—also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes COVID-19—isolated from a patient in the U.S., emerging from the surface of cells (blue/pink) cultured in the lab. Credit: NIAID-RML

      The disease expert who warned us

    • President Donald Trump, with members of the president's coronavirus task force, speaks during a news conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

      Coronavirus crisis underlines eight of Trump's failings as a leader

    • ARLINGTON, VA - AUGUST 21: U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks on Americas military involvement in Afghanistan at the Fort Myer military base on August 21, 2017 in Arlington, Virginia. Trump was expected to announce a modest increase in troop levels in Afghanistan, the result of a growing concern by the Pentagon over setbacks on the battlefield for the Afghan military against Taliban and al-Qaeda forces. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

      What Trump's 'peace' agreement with Taliban really means

    • Sirajjudin Haqqani, leader Haqqani Network, Afghanistan

      What the New York Times didn't tell readers about its Taliban op-ed is shocking

    • US Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly speaks about immigration enforcement legislation during a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, June 29, 2017.

      Trump faces revolt of the generals

    • Source: U.S. Military file Note: picture was with military file obtained and put on the internet by Wikileaks. ----------- Abu Zubaydah is one of three alleged al Qaeda members who was subjected to water-boarding by the CIA. Zubaydah (date of photo unknown) is held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and has not yet been charged by the United States. He is also known as Zayn al Abidin Muhammad Husayn.