Beyond Airstrikes
With the U.S.-led coalition airstrikes that began this week on
Islamic State targets in Syria, President Obama took the most decisive
step so far in the strategy he laid out on Sept. 10 to degrade and
ultimately destroy the terrorist group. Crossing this threshold throws
into high gear what most administration spokespeople are characterizing
as a years-long effort against terrorists in the Middle East. The Campaign Against the Islamic State Group Begins
September 25, 2014. By John McLaughlinWhy you should care
As President Obama issues a call to arms and orders airstrikes against the Islamic State group, John McLaughlin outlines the road ahead.It also heralds a series of stiff challenges for the many months ahead. Here are five:
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