It’s going to be very hard for Trump, or anyone else, to truly defeat ISIS

On the face of it, the Islamic State is already in retreat. Over the past year, the militant organization lost territory and key bastions in Iraq and Syria, and is being squeezed out of its greatest prize, the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. Its ranks are dwindling, its access to illicit smuggling networks have shrunk and […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/12/12/its-going-to-be-very-hard-for-trump-or-anyone-else-to-truly-defeat-isis/