Iraq

At this week's hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee, General David Petraeus used a very particular word to describe the violence happening in Iraq. Didn't catch it? Allow us to introduce you to six syllables of pure pleasure.

So just what the hell does "ethnosectarian" mean? A quick search of the definition on the Merriam-Webster website got us this:


Not all that helpful. Looks like we're going to have to take this one on ourselves.

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