Brutal Efficiency: The Secret to Islamic State's Success

Recruits should be wary of brutal, paranoid leaders
Siobhan Gorman, Nour Malas and Matt Bradley
September 4, 2014

Israel Faces International Criticism for Land Grab Revenge

Palestinians push the United States on timetable for ending Israeli occupation
Inna Lazareva
September 2, 2014

Turkey Struggles as “Lone Gatekeeper” Against Islamic State Recruitment

Fighters from more than 80 nations are in Iraq and Syria
Nick Tattersall and Mariam Karouny
August 27, 2014

Arab Nations Strike in Libya, Surprising US

Middle East divide over Islamist threats, a race to provide arms, stalls diplomatic efforts
David D. Kirkpatrick and Eric Schmittaug
August 26, 2014

Pointless Punishment

Sanctions are not easing conflict in Ukraine and could disrupt Asian allies of the US
Ely Ratner and Elizabeth Rosenberg
August 23, 2014
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