Patrick B. Johnston

Patrick B. Johnston is a senior political scientist at the nonprofit, nonpartisan Rand Corporation.
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Government troops keep watch as bombed-out buildings are seen in what was the main battle area in Marawi on the southern island of Mindanao on Oct. 25, days after the military declared the fighting against IS-inspired Muslim militants over. (Ted Aljibe/AFP/Getty Images)

Is the Philippines the Next Caliphate?
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The Enemy You Know and the Ally You Don’t
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