List of Terrorism articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Islamic State Sinai Affiliate Claims to Have Hit Egyptian Ship With Missile
It's the latest escalation in a brutal fight between the Egyptian government and Islamist militants.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Could the Iran Deal Lead to a Syria Deal?
Don’t bet on it. The Saudis are muscling up with Turkey and Qatar to counter Iran’s growing influence in the stalemated civil war.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Colombia’s Last Chance for Peace
The conflict-weary country had all but given up on the FARC peace process. Will the government’s new agreement to de-escalate bring renewed faith — or just more skepticism?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Who’s Talking for the Taliban?
The Afghan government's discussions with the Taliban earlier this month sparked hope for an eventual peace process, but were those in attendance speaking on behalf of the Taliban? Or will rifts between the Taliban's political office in Doha and the factions in the field prove fatal to negotiations?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Another Step Toward Peace in Colombia
In response to a cease-fire offered by an increasingly desperate FARC, the Colombian government has promised to "de-escalate."
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Buhari’s (Nearly) Bare Cabinet
Muhammadu Buhari promised to end corruption, defeat Boko Haram, and end Nigeria's oil woes. But six weeks into his presidency, he hasn't picked any advisors to enact his ambitious agenda.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Updated: Stallone Will Not Take on the Islamic State in New Movie
Iraqi armed forces, even with extensive support from Iran and the United States, have mostly failed to achieve meaningful victories against the Islamic State. But what armies have failed to accomplish, one man is set to achieve on the big screen.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is Colombia Getting Played by the FARC?
The latest ceasefire is just a desperate grasp to save the country's doomed peace process.
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Afghan school girls play in the yard after their class at Ayesha primary school in Mazar-i Sharif on April 12, 2013. Under the hard line Taliban, who ruled Afghanistan between 1996 and 2001, cinema was banned and girls were prohibited from attending school. AFP PHOTO/ Farshad USYAN (Photo credit should read FARSHAD USYAN/AFP/Getty Images) Longform’s Picks of the Week
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Terrorists on the Dais: How Terrorists Exploit the Media
By covering terrorist attacks in never-ending news cycles, journalists are playing into the terrorists’ strategy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How to Fix Afghanistan’s Broken Peace Process
The country's new president has breathed fresh life into talks with the Taliban. But can he broker a deal that his people will get behind?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Morocco Is Running Out of Time
Unemployment and stagnation are fueling extremism — and the king's gradual reforms aren't cutting it.
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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 Anatomy of a Fault Line
Early peace gestures by the Indian and Pakistani governments gave cause for optimism, but the two sides have once again drifted apart along familiar lines.
