Al-Shabaab Vows Attacks on US in Revenge for Leader’s Death | New leader described as more charismatic
Obama Lays Out Broad Strategy for Years of War Against ISIS
Obama Lays Out Broad Strategy for Years of War Against ISIS | White House denies ‘mission creep’ as war expands
State Dept Touts Anti-ISIS Propaganda Campaign
State Dept Touts Anti-ISIS Propaganda Campaign | Senators see parody video as ‘bizarre’
Obama to Congress: I Don’t Need Vote for ISIS War
Obama to Congress: I Don’t Need Vote for ISIS War | Sen. McConnell says Obama should ask anyhow
Failed State: Libya Speeding Toward a Breakup
Failed State: Libya Speeding Toward a Breakup | Various militias snatching up large cities as army struggles
US Air War Fueling Bloody Revenge Attacks on Iraq’s Sunni Arabs
US Air War Fueling Bloody Revenge Attacks on Iraq’s Sunni Arabs | Shi’ite militias brag of plan to keep Sunnis from returning
Despite ISIS Getting US Arms, Obama Wants to Send More to Syria Rebels
Despite ISIS Getting US Arms, Obama Wants to Send More to Syria Rebels | White House continues to claim they’re being careful with arms
US Assures Israel: ISIS War Won’t Lead to Cooperation With Iran
US Assures Israel: ISIS War Won’t Lead to Cooperation With Iran | US will not compromise with Iran in nuclear talks
ISIS Bombs Meeting of Rival Islamic Front, Killing 28 Leaders
ISIS Bombs Meeting of Rival Islamic Front, Killing 28 Leaders | Bombing took out most of Ahrar al-Sham’s leadership
Hagel: US Needs to Weigh Consequences of Escalating War on ISIS
Hagel: US Needs to Weigh Consequences of Escalating War on ISIS | Warns military action isn’t going to end with airstrikes