How ISIS Became One Of The World's Most Dangerous Terrorist Groups
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Three years later it had all fallen apart.
Al Qaeda in Iraq turned into ISIS, seized Iraq's second-largest city, took over large sections of Iraq and neighboring Syria, and triggered a full-on regional crisis.
Between the divisively sectarian policies of former Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and the chaos in neighboring Syria, al-Qaeda in Iraq quickly went from a broken organization operating at the fringes of society to a major military threat.
To make sense of the meteoric rise of ISIS, Frontline, PBS's award-winning news documentary series, produced an in-depth look at the group's ascendancy. Here's what they found about the rise of a jihadist group that has become one of the most consequential players in the Middle East.
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