List of Islamic State articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Terrorists Have Drones Now. Thanks, Obama.
86 countries have drones, 19 of them armed. Now ISIS wants them too. Is it too late to stop the unmanned arms race?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Look at the U.S. Rockets About to Rock ISIS in Mosul
Precision-guided rockets and artillery have been hitting ISIS fighters for months -- and Washington says there's more on the way.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 One by One, Bangladesh’s Activists Are Being Hacked to Death
This week, a professor and two LGBT rights activists were hacked to death in Bangladesh.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 It’s the Proliferation, Stupid
The greatest threat we face from Kim Jong Un is probably not a suicidal attack against the United States or our allies in Northeast Asia.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ISIS Is Using Chemical Weapons Against the Kurds. Why Won’t the U.S. Help?
With ISIS launching chemical attacks, Kurdish leaders in Iraq have issued an appeal to the West for gas masks. But they are still waiting for the gear.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Family of U.S. Hostage Killed in Botched Strike Blasts the White House
Aid worker Warren Weinstein’s family says the Obama administration is balking at the price tag under a law the president signed to compensate families of American hostages.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Islamic State
An accidental tour into the heart of the caliphate’s oil smuggling economy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Saudi Arabia Is a Great American Ally
While Tehran continues to sow anti-American terrorism across the Middle East, Riyadh holds the key to regional stability. This is not the time to back away from the House of Saud.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Inherent Fallacy of Believing We Can Beat the Islamic State Without U.S. Ground Troops
No one — not Obama, Clinton, Trump, or Cruz — will dare to admit the obvious: We’re going to need to put boots on the ground in Iraq and Syria.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Long Divorce
How the U.S.-Saudi relationship grew cold under Barack Obama's watch.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: New Taliban Assault on Kabul, Dozens Killed
More U.S. troops to Iraq; China still in the game; Syria talks stumble; ISIS cash crunch; new Russian stealth bomber; and lots more
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Report: Islamic State Annual Revenue Down Nearly 30 Percent
Islamic State revenues take a 30 percent hit.
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The best stories from around the world.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Spare a Prayer for Staffan de Mistura
The U.N. is throwing yet another desperate Hail Mary for peace in Syria and the eventual removal of Assad. Too bad Russia and Iran have other plans.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Odierno: 50,000 Troops Needed To Defeat the Islamic State
Retired Army Gen. Ray Odierno says 50,000 troops are needed to defeat the Islamic State.
