List of Middle East and North Africa articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Growing Air War in Syria Sparks New Refugee Crisis
Russia’s strikes are killing hundreds and displacing thousands. After Paris, Putin may get a green light to really take the gloves off.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 It’s Not Just Paris: From Nigeria to Egypt, 10 of 2015’s Worst Terrorist Attacks
A look at some of 2015's deadliest terrorist attacks.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 House Republicans Seek to Cut Off Funding for Syrian Resettlement Program
Following the deadly terrorist attacks in Paris, House Republicans are proposing to block federal funding for resettling Syrian refugees until a series of new conditions are met, Foreign Policy has learned.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Here Are the Growing Number of U.S. Governors Saying No to Syrian Refugees
The number of states refusing to allow Syrian refugees in is growing.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Citing Paris Attack, CIA Director Criticizes Surveillance Reform Efforts
CIA Director John Brennan said Monday he suspects the Islamic State is currently working on more terrorist plots against the West following Friday’s attack in Paris that killed at least 129 people and injured hundreds more. He also criticized new privacy protections enacted after Edward Snowden’s disclosures about U.S. government surveillance practices.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Days After Paris Attacks, Obama Cites Progress in the Fight Against the Islamic State
President Obama calls on other nations to do more to fight the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 After Paris, a Grim New Reality in the Terror War
The West thought it could contain the Islamic State. Now Washington and its allies are facing new pressure to destroy it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 NATO’s Turn to Attack
There’s a time for soft power and playing the long game. But the attacks in Paris prove the Islamic State is overdue for eradication.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Jihadi John Is Dead. Meet Washington’s Other Islamic State Targets.
The feared Islamic State executioner is dead. But the war goes on.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Blood Feud That Drives the Middle East
Saudi Arabia and Iran's struggle for power is tearing apart the Arab world, even as diplomats frantically try to negotiate a truce.
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illo_hackers_shell Anonymous vs. the Islamic State
For nearly a year, a war has been unfolding in strange corners of the Internet. But can a bunch of hackers really take on the world’s deadliest jihadi group?