Described as Defeated, Islamic State Punches Back With Guerrilla Tactics All but 1 percent of the territory the Islamic State once held is gone, but to suggest that the group has been defeated, as President Trump did, is to ignore the lessons of recent history. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Republicans, Franken, Mugabe: Your Thursday Evening BriefingEx-Spy Chiefs Arrested in South Korea on Corruption ChargesGrenfell Tower Fire Killed 71, British Police SayShowdown at U.N. Imperils Syria Chemical Weapons PanelTrump Administration to Lift Ban on ‘Trophy’ Elephant ImportsA Strongman Nicknamed ‘Crocodile’ Is Poised to Replace Mugabe