List of Islamic State articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What ISIS Women Want
Western women who join the Islamic State aren’t victims who've been groomed or seduced by men. They’re committed jihadis in their own right.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Congressman Seeks Ham Sandwich to Defeat ISIS
A U.S. lawmaker criticized State Department efforts to combat the Islamic State Tuesday, saying American officials suffered from a “Eurocentric” understanding of the world. His suggestion: Instead of propagating videos that expose the group’s brutality, diplomats should catch the terror group’s leadership eating deli meats forbidden by Islamic law and disseminate that footage.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Bombs Rip Through Baghdad in Grim Reminder of Islamic State’s Might
The Islamic State’s concerted terror campaign against civilians in Baghdad belies U.S. claims that the war on terror is working.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In the Event of the Islamic State’s Untimely Demise…
Even a caliphate needs a Plan B. Here's what Baghdadi's might look like.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 America Loses Its Man in Ankara
Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu was Washington’s behind-the-scenes ally in Turkey’s fight against the Islamic State. Now what happens?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Exclusive: Joint Chiefs Chairman on Afghanistan’s Aviation ‘Gap’
The guns of Aleppo silent for now; details on fight that killed U.S. Navy SEAL; Army officer sues Obama; AQ in Syria; and lots more
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Al Qaeda Is About to Establish an Emirate in Northern Syria
After years on the back foot, the Nusra Front is laying the groundwork for al Qaeda’s first sovereign state.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Intense Firefight, Hasty Rescue Effort, and the Death of a Navy SEAL in Iraq
Combat incidents -- and casualties -- pile up for U.S. forces in Iraq
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 America Will Regret Abandoning the Middle East
For decades, Washington had an understanding that the Arab world mattered. This presidential campaign has killed it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: American Killed in Iraq, as Aircraft Carrier Pounds ISIS
U.S. officials worry about the day after Mosul falls; new day for Indian and American relations; and and lots more
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Iraq Hanging By a Thread; Kunduz Fallout Spreads
FP on the plane; U.S. and India swap sub tech to counter China; Fat Leonard claims another Navy officer; and lots more
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The War Between the Islamic State’s Enemies
Thousands of Yazidis have been saved from the jihadi group, but are now victims of infighting among Kurdish militias and the Iraqi government.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Protesters Storm Green Zone in Baghdad
For the first time, Baghdad's Green Zone has been breached by protesters.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Who Will Rule Mosul?
The operation to recapture the Iraqi city from the Islamic State has turned into a high-stakes political contest for power. And the shooting hasn’t even started.