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If you can't find this email, please check your spam folder. Reset Password Cancel. Sunday newsletter. By proceeding, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions. If you are not already registered, this will create a PS account for you. You should receive an activation email shortly. Nov 25, Brahma Chellaney. Support High-Quality Commentary For more than 25 years, Project Syndicate has been guided by a simple credo: All people deserve access to a broad range of views by the world's foremost leaders and thinkers on the issues, events, and forces shaping their lives.

Show More Contact Us. Alas, ISIL disagrees. To a fanatical Islamist minority, they are just what Allah demands. Jeff Jacoby can be reached at jacoby globe.

It may take a long while to destroy that enemy, but surely the first step is to call it what it is. Is ISIS an army of nihilists? Boston Globe video. A year after the brutal murder of a French teacher, beheaded for showing his students cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed, schools are struggling with how to teach core French values without inflaming tensions with young Muslims.

Nearly 10 days after thebeheaded body of a year-old man was found on a railway track in Karnataka's Belagavi district, the police today claimed that the victim was murdered over an inter-faithrelationship. A man was allegedly beaten up and beheaded, while another was injured in an attack by unidentified persons in Maharashtra's Thane district, the police said today.

A British-born man who was a member of a team of Islamic State militants in Syria nicknamed "The Beatles" accused of beheading American hostages was due to plead guilty on Thursday to US criminal charges, according to a federal court record. A critically endangered Sumatran elephant has been found decapitated with its tusks missing in Indonesia, the conservation agency said Monday, as it opened a poaching investigation.

Is Mozambique the latest outpost of Islamic State? How ruby smugglers nurtured jihadists. Image source, AFP. Hundreds of thousands of people have been forced to flee their homes, many of which have been destroyed, during the three-year insurgency file photo.

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