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Women’s key role in Islamic State networks, explained

  • Written by Neil Johnson, Professor of Physics, University of Miami

Late last week, three women were arrested in Paris for attempting to detonate a car bomb outside Notre Dame cathedral.

“If at first it appeared that women were confined to family and domestic chores by the Daesh terrorist organization, it must be noted that this view is now completely outdated,” François Molins, a French...

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