This Weeks Best Foreign Policy Reads
The Cyber Activists Who Wants to Shut Down ISIS  Simon Cottee, The Atlantic, ISIS vs. cyber-nerd vigilante. If there's a better stand-in for the complexities of modern combat, I haven't seen it. What It's Like to Grow Up as a Closeted Gay Extremist Muslim  Sohail Ahmed, Vice, Sexual repression meets brainwashing. A combustible combination. The Secret Maoist Chinese Operation That Conquered Malariaand Won a Nobel  Jia-Chen Fu, The New Republic, Iran's Identity Crisis  Kim Ghattas, Foreign Policy, If the lifting of sanctions raises public expectations for more change and puts a lot more disposable income in people's pockets, what will that mean for the aspirations of Iran's young people for a more "modern" way of life and the desire of conservatives to prevent them from having it?, Equal Opportunity Terrorism Farahnaz Ispahani  Nina Shea, The Weekly Standard, Sadism has no gender.