During the two weeks I was on vacation and posting historical posts, much of the academic and think-tank world was wrestling with the question of the Islamic State (though it's sill easier to call it ISIS in English or Da'ish in Arabic since the acronyms are pronounceable). I thought a roundup of some of these pieces and reports might be timely.
Let's start close to home, with recent opinion pieces by colleagues here at MEI:
Robert Ford for CNN, "How US Can Help Syria Drive Out ISIS,"
Steven Simon at Foreign Affairs, "The Middle East's Durable Map."
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