Search: USA,Islam State (2 materials)

ISIS: Turning the Corner or Turning Around?

... respectively the place and time for the chief of ISIS to finally meet his demise. To mention again historical precedents, prominent terrorist leaders such as Al-Baghdadi seem amazingly successful at this hide and seek game. It is impossible to forget how Usama Bin Laden evaded - admittedly with surprising effectiveness - the best efforts of the intelligence services of half the world at locating him for more than a decade. Then, conveniently, he was found living the good life very quietly in the backyard ...

28.11.2016

Islamic State, Half the Truth is Often a Whole Lie

... Al-Assad, after the Arab Spring had wiped out or severely impacted many of the former governments in North Africa and the Middle East. From page 83 it starts a fictionalized depiction of the scenario, in the form of an imaginary letter from a relative of Usama Bin Laden, who goes over a lengthy description of the events surrounding the Caliphate. The report covers also other topics - of which I present some notable excerpts -, in a manner suggesting that the report resembles more a strategic analysis ...

14.01.2015

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