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Terrorism and Counterterrorism

Weekend Reading: No Way to Defeat Takfiris, Handicapping Turkey’s Elections, and Syria’s borders.

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By experts and staff

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  • Steven A. CookCFR Expert
    Eni Enrico Mattei Senior Fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies

Nader Bakkar says that harsh punishment, such as the recent wave of death sentences on Muslim Brotherhood members, is no way to combat radical takfiri ideology.

Michael Koplow asks what will happen after the Turkish elections?

A map showing who controls particular areas of Syria’s 19 border crossings, as well as territory inside Syria.