Despite the collapse of the ‘Caliphate’ in Iraq and Syria, Islamist movements are continuing to gain momentum. ISIS remains formidable. The group retains a significant physical presence in the Middle East, Africa and Central Asia and continues to direct or inspire acts of terrorism in the West, including the Halloween attack in New York and a string of atrocities across Europe.
By Mark Vargas, Editor-in-ChiefFor the first time in years, the political winds in Illinois are shifting – and Gov. JB Pritzker is more vulnerable today than at any...
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