List of Islamic State articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 He Was Hiding From Charlie Hebdo Gunmen. Now He Wants French Media to Pay for Revealing His Location.
Lilian Lepère hid for eight hours from Said and Cherif Kouachi, the gunmen responsible for deadly attacks in January. But did French media compromise his safety during the ordeal?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Exclusive: Kerry Scolds Staff About Leaking to the Press
Secretary of State John Kerry is frustrated and angry about the high-profile leaks coming out of Foggy Bottom, and is hammering his staff to stop. It’s not working out so well.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Campaign Consequences Could Come Early This Year
As U.S. presidential candidates talk tough on ISIS and blast Obama for the Iran deal, their grandstanding on international politics could have real-world repercussions -- and soon.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 To Fight Extremism, the World Needs to Learn How to Talk to Women
From Iraq to Pakistan to Nigeria, groups like the Islamic State and Boko Haram are winning the war for women's hearts and minds — and it's time to stop it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ISIS in Egypt Claims to Have Beheaded Croatian Hostage
Tomislav Salopek, an employee of a French geosciences firm, was kidnapped in Cairo last month.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 No One Talks About Liberating Mosul Anymore
It’s time to let the U.S. military get creative with partners on the ground — and let pilots above open a can of whoop-ass on the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Jabhat al-Nusra Abandons Fight North of Aleppo as Turkey and U.S. Plot ‘Safe Zone’
The al Qaeda affiliate's withdrawal is the latest development in a shifting balance of power in northwestern Syria.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Myth of a Better Deal
From imaginary weapons of mass destruction to fantastical currency unions, “magical thinking” in foreign policy leads to nothing but catastrophe. Let’s not do the same with Iran.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Jihadi Who Came in From the Cold
What one man’s journey from member of the Islamic State’s feared intelligence service to disillusioned defector tells us about the brutal extremist group.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Year of Bombing Dangerously
What we’ve gained from twelve grinding months of airstrikes against the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turkey and the West — Getting Results From Crisis
The partnership between Turkey, the United States, and NATO in the fight against the Islamic State is a critical opportunity to bring Ankara back into the European orbit.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Republican Debate Marked by Foreign-Policy Flubs, Side Steps, and Laugh Lines
From Donald Trump's big wall to Jeb Bush's Iraq miscue, the five most memorable moments of the Republican Party's big night in Cleveland.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Sisi’s Regime Is a Gift to the Islamic State
How extreme repression in Egypt is producing a new generation of terrorists.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Singing Omar’s Praises, Staying Silent on Mansour
Al Qaeda affiliates' silence is a sign that the fight to succeed Mullah Omar as Taliban leader is not yet over.
