In this episode, we are joined by Halie Soifer, Executive Director of the Jewish Democratic Council of America and foreign affairs expert. Ms. Soifer breaks down the current crisis in Northern Syria and the impacts of U.S. military withdrawal from the region both home and abroad. The episode also explores how these issues intercept with the rise of domestic terrorism in the U.S. against African Americans and religious groups. The hosts for this episode are Clint Odom, NUL Senior Vice President of Policy & Advocacy and Toni Wiley, NUL Director of Advocacy. From the National Urban League, For The Movement discusses persistent policy, social, and civil rights issues affecting communities of color. Discussed in this episode: National Urban League Black Black America African-American News Information Syria Trump Terrorism Foreign Affairs Russia Kurds Allies Turkey NATO ISIS Domestic Terrorism Charlottesville Tree of Life Synagogue Esther Bush Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh   Contact and Follow: Web: #ForTheMovement Email: podcast@nul.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/NULpolicy Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh Website: www.ulpgh.org Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh Twitter: @ulpgh Halie Soifer’s Twitter: @haliesoifer Jewish Dems Twitter: @usjewishdems Marc’s Twitter: @MarcMorial Clint’s Twitter: @ClintEOdom Toni’s Twitter: @ToniWiley_1789