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What We Are Reading

International News Coverage ISIS, Terrorism and Counter Terrorism House Votes to Authorize Aid to Syrian Rebels in ISIS Fight Jonathan Weisman | The New York Times An unusual but overwhelming coalition in the House voted Wednesday to authorize the training and arming...

What We Are Reading … September 15, 2014

International News Coverage   Terrorism and Counterterrorism   Islamic State Crisis: World Leaders Pledge Iraq Support BBC Thirty countries have pledged to help Iraq fight Islamic State (IS) militants “by all means necessary”. US Won’t Rule Out...

What We Are Reading … September 10, 2014

International News Coverage   ISIS, Terrorism, and Counterterrorism   The Moderate Middle East Must Act Yousef al Otaiba / WSJ Over the past few weeks the international community has been stirred to action against the rising threat of extremism—the most...

What We Are Reading … August 25, 2014

Boko Haram Leader Says Ruling Nigerian Town by Islamic Law Reuters The leader of Nigeria’s Islamist group Boko Haram said his fighters were now ruling the captured northeastern town of Gwoza “by Islamic law”, in the first video to state a territorial...