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If ISIS is viewed as a big brand, international business franchising opportunity for pissed off Sunni insurgents, rather than a clumsy cadastral based taxation entity, it is poised for big growth as we pull back from full engagement in Africa and S. Asia. acleddata.com/2019/02/27/bey…
June 2000....
The Haqqania madrasa is, in fact, a jihad factory. This does not make it unique in Pakistan. There are one million students studying in the country's 10,000 or so madrasas, and militant Islam is at the core of most of these schools." archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.co…
"I asked Khalil: Would you use nuclear weapons against your enemies if you could?
"We don't have nuclear weapons," he said, smiling. "We wish we had nuclear weapons. If we had them, we would use them as necessary. But they're very expensive.""
Saudi Arabia created the Deobandi madrassas that spawned the taliban. They also pumped in $3B into the war against the Soviets to arm militant groups, logistics handled by Bin Laden. We are working hard to put those exact talibs in control of Afghanistan. dw.com/en/us-reveals-…
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