Subject: Editors' Picks: Rumors about U.S. defense secretary's departure, and how Italy's budget fizzled in Brussels
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Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 17:27:58 -0500 (CDT)

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EDITORS' PICKS

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10/25/2018

Welcome to Editors’ Picks, FP’s daily round-up.

Today, we look at how post-conflict justice in Iraq has taken shape for the so-called ISIS brides, the frustrating stalemate in the conflict in Ukraine, and how U.S. sanctions on Iranian oil are causing pain at the pump.

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THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE: According to sources, White House National Security Advisor John Bolton may be attempting to hasten U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis’s rumored post-midterms exit, FP’s Lara Seligman reports.

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FORGOTTEN WAR: Alexander Hug, the head of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe’s observer mission in Ukraine, explains the absence of accountability and the ongoing civilian toll of the conflict between Ukraine and Russian-backed rebels, in an interview with FP’s Amy Mackinnon.

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THE ACCUSED: Iraq’s speedy collective punishment of the women connected to accused Islamic State members could lead to renewed tensions and violence, Sophia Jones and Christina Asquith write.

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TRY AGAIN, ROME: Economic historian Adam Tooze says the ongoing brouhaha in Brussels over Italy’s draft budget could be the prelude to a nightmare scenario, in an interview with FP’s Michael Hirsh.

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UNDER PRESSURE: Decimating Iran’s oil sales with U.S. sanctions comes at the price of sharp increases in gas prices, Nick Cunningham writes.

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