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William McCants

People are seen inside Iran's parliament during an attack in central Tehran

ISIS has wanted to strike in Iran for a long time

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If ISIS did carry out Wednesday’s attacks in the Iranian capital, it would come as no surprise to William McCants, author of “The ISIS Apocalypse.”

A man in Tokyo electronics store watches a news program about an ISIS video purporting to show two Japanese captives on January 20, 2015.

Despite US efforts, ISIS will remain a threat for a long while to come

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A police trooper stands at a checkpoint in Sanaa, the capital of Yemen, where government forces and Shi'ite Muslim Houthi rebels signed an agreement this week to end a crisis that has seen weeks of sometimes bloody protests.

The US war on ISIS will look a lot like the American role in Yemen and Somalia

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