Amidst all the current shadow play, the true test of the Obama administration's intentions is whether the US coalition will really fight Daesh, al-Nusra and Ahrar ash-Sham (which harbors a lot of jihadists from Chechnya, Dagestan and Uzbekistan), with no reservations.
The threat of an ideology foreign to the American public now strikes fear in the every person, and politicians rumble about "lists" of those who ascribe to this ideology. Those who call for banning groups of people should revisit the Marshall Plan.
The main purpose of this article is to bring to USA government's attention that " Pivot to Asia" policy is far more dangerous than they expected, because China may use this policy reversely to trigger U.S.'s crisis.
Earlier this year, the public was aghast to learn that during her tenure as Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton used her personal e-mail to send and receive messages that in some cases related to official state business.
The accusations ultimately forced Clinton to turn over thousands of pages of e-mails in an ill-fated effort to prove that no classified information was discussed outside of government servers.
Earlier this month, we brought you an in-depth look inside Islamic State’s sprawling propaganda machine.
As outlined extensively by Charlie Winter in a study entitled "Documenting The Virtual 'Caliphate'”, ISIS produces nearly 40 pieces of propaganda each day in various formats ranging from video, to print, to radio.
The workload is divided between dozens of individual production units hailing from all corners of the caliphate from Libya to Raqqa to Mosul. Here’s Winter’s org chart which shows how each discrete unit fits into the larger picture: