Foreign Policy

Islamist terrorism is back at the forefront of our attention in a way it hasn’t been in nearly a decade. In just the past week alone, we saw 16 innocent people murdered at a Hanukkah party in Australia by ISIS-inspired terrorists; two American soldiers and a translator killed by an ISIS gunman in Syria; and an apparent jihadist plot to attack a Christmas market in Germany (thankfully) foiled. Given these developments, it’s natural to wonder: Is . . .