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Baghdadi’s death is a huge blow to Islamic State, but it won’t guarantee a safer world

All that can be realistically hoped for is slowing the rebuilding of the ISIS insurgency

by Greg Barton Oct 30, 2019May 5, 2020 / 4 mins /

Is the war with ISIS over?

by James Schall SJ Jan 5, 2018May 1, 2020 / 4 mins /

The enduring power of Mosul’s rich and diverse past

by Stephennie Mulder Sep 19, 2017May 1, 2020 / 4 mins /

Turning psychopaths into nice guys

by Michael Cook Apr 4, 2017Nov 26, 2019 / 3 mins /

Who are the Sufis and why does ISIS see them as threatening?

by Peter Gottschalk Mar 1, 2017May 1, 2020 / 4 mins /

Iraqi Christians fear for their future

by Francesca Miglio Dec 12, 2016May 1, 2020 / 4 mins /

The ISIS Apocalypse

by Oasis Sep 14, 2016Feb 23, 2021 / 3 mins /

Jihadism: the last totalitarianism of the twentieth century

by Chiara Pellegrino Sep 9, 2016Feb 23, 2021 / 4 mins /

Islamic State and secular France are locked in an existential war

by Jocelyne Cesari Jul 29, 2016May 1, 2020 / 4 mins /

There was a post-invasion plan for Iraq. It failed.

by Paul Rogers Jul 7, 2016May 1, 2020 / 4 mins /

ISIS: out of the ashes of Afghanistan and Iraq

by Greg Barton Mar 7, 2016May 1, 2020 / 6 mins /

How political crises in the Muslim world created ISIS

by Harith Bin Ramli Mar 2, 2016May 1, 2020 / 7 mins /

ISIS turns Muslim theological tradition on its head

by Harith Bin Ramli Feb 17, 2016May 1, 2020 / 5 mins /

Understanding Islamic State: where does it come from and what does it want?

by James L. Gelvin Feb 16, 2016May 1, 2020 / 6 mins /

How to lose the war on terror

by Daniel Baldino Nov 23, 2015May 1, 2020 / 4 mins /