Commentaries, Analysis, And Editorials -- October 13, 2014

ISIS Militants March On Despite Airstrikes, International Outrage -- Faith Karimi and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN

(CNN) -- Despite airstrikes and international outrage against ISIS militants, the terror group is overrunning Iraqi forces and slowly marching on toward a province on Baghdad's doorstep. And as alarming developments piled up over the weekend, Iraqi forces threatened to flee if the U.S. military does not intervene.

Here are where things stand:

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Commentaries, Analysis, And Editorials -- October 13, 2014

The Last Days of Kobani: A Decisive Battle in the Fight against Islamic State -- Spiegel Online

Islamic State Isn't Winning -- Bloomberg editorial

Yemen's Crisis Reflects Arc of Arab Spring Revolts -- NYT/AP

ISIS states its justification for the enslavement of women -- Salma Abdelaziz, CNN

What is ISIS? All you need to know about Islamic State -- James Rodger, Coventry Telegraph

Reading North Korean Intent -- Tong Kin, Korea Times

In 'untamed Mexico' a mass grave and a challenge for a president -- David Agren & Whitney Eulich, CSM

Bolivia's Evo Morales wins third term: Can he maintain national approval? -- Carlos Valdez, CSM/AP

Russia and China's Playground Alliance -- Daniel McGroarty, Real Clear World

Eastern Europeans are bowing to Putin’s power -- Jackson Diehl, Washington Post

Germany Sabotages Europe -- Mark Gilbert, Bloomberg

Obama's midterm malaise -- Jim Acosta, CNN

In Sierra Leone, the Plague Is Closing in Around Us -- Ned Eustace, Daily Beast

Ebola Is 1918 Flu, Not AIDS -- Michael Rubin, Commentary

Can You Treat Ebola—And Stay Safe? -- Abby Haglage & Kent Sepkowitz, Daily Beast

Ebola: Five ways the CDC got it wrong -- Elizabeth Cohen, CNN