From war rooms to conflict zones to refugee camps, former Pentagon official and foreign policy analyst Jasmine El-Gamal draws on her experiences to examine how policy decisions impact real lives, uncovering the unseen costs of power.

Each Tuesday on The View From Here, Jasmine connects the dots between global headlines and the human stories behind them.

The View from Here is foreign policy, reimagined: from the people it affects to those who shape it.

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