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With ISIS losing territory in Syria, Iraq, Libya, and the Philippines -- and especially after the loss of Raqqa -- its Caliphate is perceived for what it is: an increasingly pathetic patchwork of gangster-run settlements under constant attack. (AP Photo/Asmaa Waguih)
Beltway Confidential

ISIS just lost Raqqa — that’s a theological blow as well as a tactical one

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Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., speaks after he received the Liberty Medal from the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Monday, Oct. 16, 2017. The honor is given annually to an individual who displays courage and conviction while striving to secure liberty for people worldwide. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Foreign Policy

John McCain issues warning about lack of post-ISIS plan for Syria and Middle East

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The U.S. military has stopped short of declaring the battle for Raqqa over, but said ISIS was on the
Foreign Policy

ISIS down to 6,500 fighters, holds only 3 percent of Iraq

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The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces liberated the city of Raqqa from Islamic State militants on Tuesday, a senior commander for the force said. (Hawar News Agency via AP)
Beltway Confidential

ISIS falls in Raqqa — what comes next?

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a warning to Russia, which has been Iran's partner in backing Syrian President Bashar Assad, during a meeting in Tel Aviv on Tuesday. (Abir Sultan/Pool Photo via AP)
National Security

Benjamin Netanyahu: ‘Israel will not allow’ Iranian bases in Syria

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A commander with the Syrian Democratic Forces says Raqqa's national hospital, one of the militants' last holdouts in city, has been captured. (Syrian Democratic Forces via AP)
National Security

Syrian Kurdish commander says Raqqa freed of ISIS

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Against the backdrop of the Kirkuk crisis, it was Qassem Soleimani who brokered a deal between the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, Shiite militias, and the Iraqi federal government to avoid bloodshed. (AP Photo/Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader)
Beltway Confidential

Iran’s real foreign minister isn’t who you think it is

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Republican Congressman Urges Trump to Block Boeing’s Deal With Iran Air
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Republican Congressman Urges Trump to Block Boeing’s Deal With Iran Air

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A blindfolded Islamic State suspect stands against a wall at a Kurdish screening center in Dibis on Oct. 3. Displaced people from Hawija are brought to the center where men are separated from the women and children and are investigated for involvement in the Islamic State group. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)
Foreign Policy

Defeating ISIS: The US is ‘very near the goal line’

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This frame grab from a video provided on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017 by Turkey-based Kurdish Mezopotamya agency media outlet shows U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces fighters, standing near Syrian civilians who fled from the areas that still controlled by Islamic State militants in Raqqa, Syria. (Mezopotamya Agency, via AP)
National Security

ISIS faces last stand in Syria’s Raqqa, its self-declared capital city

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