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When Terrorism Isn’t Enough to Bring Us Together

Recommended Reading / August 27th, 2021 / By Dan Schnur

We’ll see in the weeks ahead if cooperation can be achieved in the wake of a horrific terrorist attack.

Afghanistan, Terrorism, ISIS, Taliban, US Military, Polarization

Story of the Week: ISIS Leader Killed In U.S. Raid

Story of the Week / November 1st, 2019 / By Henry A. Brechter

Tracking impeachment: Two diplomats testified before impeachment investigators Wednesday about President Donald Trump's attitude toward the Ukraine, while the House of Representatives voted 232-196 Thursday morning to move forward with the impeachment inquiry. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, leader...

Story Of The Week, ISIS, Terrorism, United States, Donald Trump, Military, Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi

Story of the Week: What To Do About ISIS

News / November 19th, 2015 / By John Gable, AllSides Co-founder

The Islamic State's threat expanded considerably beyond Syria and Iraq in recent weeks. Now that it has claimed responsibility for last week’s tragic assaults in Paris, downing a Russian jet, and attacks in Egypt and Lebanon, the demand for a way to stop ISIS has become even louder and...

ISIS, News

Story of the Week: Battling ISIS in Iraq

News / June 11th, 2015 / By John Gable, AllSides Co-founder

The President has just authorized sending up to 450 additional troops to Iraq. The stated goal: increase training of local security forces in their fight against ISIS. There are already 3,100 U.S. troops at four training sites in Iraq. Is this move reasonable, too aggressive, not...

ISIS, Iraq, News

Tag: ISIS