List of Islamic State articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Beating the Islamic State Won’t Fix Iraq
The country's extremist problem goes way beyond ISIS. And unless the state fixes its governance troubles, it will have to fight this war all over again.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Mapped: The Islamic State’s Territorial Losses and the Beginning of a United Kurdistan
Kurdish forces, with the backing of U.S. airpower, have inflicted a series of defeats on Islamic State troops.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Egypt’s Coming Chaos
The assassination of a top official and a brazen attack by an Islamic State affiliate this week herald a prolonged period of bloodshed.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pentagon: U.S. Strike Kills Senior Islamic State Leader in Syria
A drone raid in Syria takes out an Islamic State leader who was in charge of foreign fighters, a day after his brother is killed in Iraq.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Welcome to Basrastan
Iraq’s oil-rich southern province is pulling away from Baghdad's central government. And it's not alone.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Terrorism? Keep a Stiff Upper Lip.
Dozens of British citizens were just killed in Tunisia. But David Cameron’s government has no clue how to combat Islamist terror.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 One Year of the Islamic State Caliphate, Mapped
One year after establishing a caliphate, the terrorist group has carried out more than 3,000 attacks.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Activists: Women Accused of Witchcraft Are First Females Beheaded by Islamic State
Human rights activists monitoring Syria's war said Tuesday that two women were beheaded by the Islamic State, a first for the extremists controlling territory in Syria and Iraq.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Spying’s Hard in Iraq, Even Harder in Syria
The CIA's former number two says the United States must rely on its foreign partners for intelligence on the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How France Can Fix Its Homegrown Terror Problem
The man who allegedly attacked a factory outside of Lyon had been on a security watch list. So why weren't French authorities able to stop him?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can Gay Marriage Defeat the Islamic State?
A few -- admittedly sappy -- thoughts on the power of #LoveWins.