List of Terrorism articles
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Two Taliban fighters stand on a sidewalk dressed in tactical gear. Why the Taliban Still Love Suicide Bombing
The group is normalizing death and despair in the Islamic Emirate.
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adf-congo-uganda Uganda and Congo Are at War With the Islamic State
Denying the links between the Allied Democratic Forces and militant Islamists will endanger civilians.
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A silhouette of a demonstrator is seen behind a Chinese flag. How China Became Jihadis’ New Target
International terrorist organizations long considered Beijing a secondary focus. That’s changed.
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Indian paramilitary troopers stand guard during a random search along a street in Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir, on Nov. 9, a day after a salesman was shot to death by suspected anti-India militants. What’s Behind the Latest Violence in Kashmir?
Militants are attacking minorities and outsiders in pursuit of demographic hegemony.
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Khalil Haqqani stands before a bank of microphones. With Haqqanis at the Helm, the Taliban Will Grow Even More Extreme
The Haqqani network has long been the most lethal and vicious element of the Taliban.
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Two police officers in vests and helmets hold weapons in front of a residential building. Jihadi Networks Are More Resilient Than We Think
The world may be distracted by other threats, but jihadis aren’t going away anytime soon.
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Iraq’s Independent High Electoral Commission conducts a manual recount of votes. Iraqi Voters Want Weaker Militias and a Stronger State
Election results show citizens want a government that can stand on its own without being propped up by Iran, the United States, or shadowy militias.
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A member of Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement fires his gun. Hezbollah Has No Choice but Escalation
The Beirut port blast investigation is turning over dangerous stones.
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A Pakistani spectator carries a placard denouncing terrorism. Pakistan Needs a Homegrown Counterterrorism Policy
The “war on terror” is an American idea that only made matters worse.
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A carpet bearing images of a map of Afghanistan and flags of different countries is pictured inside a shop on Chicken Street in Kabul. on Feb 2, 2015. Afghanistan Isn’t Good Terrorist Real Estate
Even if the Taliban wanted to serve as a safe haven, there’s no reason to think terrorists would want to take up the offer.
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French Gendarmerie stand guard by the main gates of the Palais de Justice, where the trial of the alleged perpetrators of the November 2015 Paris terrorist attacks is taking place, in Paris on Sept. 7. The ‘Trial of the Century’ Will Test French Values
With 14 alleged terrorists on the stand and an election coming up, can politicians resist weighing in?
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Afghan residents and victims' family members gather next to a vehicle that was damaged in a U.S. drone airstrike the day before in Kabul on Aug. 30. U.S. Military Concedes It’s Unready to Fight Terrorism From ‘Over the Horizon’
Centcom will be flying blind for years in Afghanistan—and likely missing terrorists while killing innocents, experts say.
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A boy walks through buildings damaged from fighting. America Isn’t Ready to Fight the Islamic State in Afghanistan
The jihadi group’s continued rise has left the United States with only bad options.
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The brother of Ezmarai Ahmadi, a civilian wrongly identified as an Islamic State militant and killed in a U.S. drone strike, stands next to the wreckage of a vehicle that was damaged in the strike in the Kwaja Burga neighborhood of Kabul on Sept. 18. ‘The Question Not Being Discussed Is Whether the War Is Just or Necessary’
In a new book, a Yale historian argues that Washington is setting a dangerous international precedent for permanent war.
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Taliban leaders walk toward a Moscow press conference. The Taliban Want a Seat at the U.N.
A Taliban letter to the secretary-general sets the stage for a diplomatic showdown.
