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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Meet the Andrew Breitbart of Brazil
As Dilma Rousseff and the Workers’ Party confront the prospect of impeachment, one right-wing firebrand has helped foment the conservative opposition against her.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Putin’s Attack Helicopters and Mercenaries Are Winning the War for Assad
Taking advantage of a ceasefire, the Russian strongman is doubling down in Syria — not withdrawing.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is the International Community Out of Ideas to Combat Terrorism?
After every attack, officials cry out for more intelligence sharing and hard security measures. Maybe it’s time for something else.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Lost Souls from the Ukrainian War
Two years into the conflict, prisoners of war from both sides remain in limbo.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Erdogan Uses Closed-Door Meeting to Blast Obama Administration
The Turkish president told a gathering of academics and former government officials that the White House was wrong to back the Kurds in the fight against the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Round One Goes to the FBI, But the Crypto War Isn’t Over
Washington found a way of hacking a terrorist's iPhone without going to court with Apple, but the battle over encryption is only getting started.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Qatar Wants to Buy Dozens of U.S. Warplanes. Why Won’t Washington Sell Them?
The White House can’t decide whether to sign off on a multibillion-dollar arms deal with the Persian Gulf kingdom, a sometime ally that has close ties to Islamist militants and Iran.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Syrian Revolution Against al Qaeda
An unexpected turn after a clash between Free Syrian Army forces and Jabhat al-Nusra fighters offers a window into who’s really winning hearts and minds.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Fearing Trump, U.N. Embraces the Art of the Deal
Diplomats are racing to ink international agreements — from migration to the Middle East — that a President Trump would deem: “Terrible! Bad!”
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Eagles of the Whirlwind
A militia allied with the Syrian government is gaining ground and popularity. But it’s not just fighting to preserve President Bashar al-Assad’s state — it’s trying to redraw the borders of the Middle East.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can Europe Connect the ISIS Dots?
The Brussels attacks expose yet again the bureaucratic walls that prevent European agencies from sharing intelligence on terror threats.