A Look At The Islamic State

[Slawburger]

Terror trainees: New ISIS video shows indoctrination of kids as young as 5 | Fox News

 

[mrjarrell]

Egypt calls for a pan-Arab military force to tackle terrorism.

About the best thing I've heard recently. They do need to get together and handle things on their own. Deal with Libya and IS as a regional matter and leave us out of it.

https://news.vice.com/article/egypt-calls-for-pan-arab-military-force-to-tackle-terrorist-groups

 

[T.Lex]

I would be in favor of an Egypt-centric power base to fill the void. Could ultimately rival Saudi influence.

Of course, the danger is that Egypt could then be ripe for an extremist takeover.

An effective crystal ball would be REALLY helpful....

 

[T.Lex]

Islamic State in Syria abducts at least 90 from Christian villages: monitor | Reuters

Islamic State militants have abducted at least 90 people from Assyrian Christian villages in northeastern Syria, a monitoring group that tracks violence in Syria said on Tuesday.

 

[ArcadiaGP]

... Huh. OK.

Sweden's Multicultural Center Expert on Islamophobia Joins ISIS | FrontPage Magazine

 

[jamil]

... Huh. OK.

Sweden's Multicultural Center Expert on Islamophobia Joins ISIS | FrontPage Magazine

It's funny on one level and not quite astonishingly predictable on another.

 

[ArcadiaGP]

ISIS captures another 100 Christians. Our response is to debate what we should call ISIS. We're failing miserably.

 

[Kutnupe14]

ISIS captures another 100 Christians. Our response is to debate what we should call ISIS. We're failing miserably.

Who cares what religion they are? Who is "we," and "what" are we failing at?

 

[Kutnupe14]

One thing you can say about ISIS, is that theyre not racists.

 

[ArcadiaGP]

Who cares what religion they are? Who is "we," and "what" are we failing at?

"We", a society that isn't into the whole "religion killings" schtick, and "what"... stopping ISIS from doing what they're doing.

 

[Kutnupe14]

"We", a society that isn't into the whole "religion killings" schtick, and "what"... stopping ISIS from doing what they're doing.

I think "we" aren't into any type of mass unjustified killings. Still, it's not our job to save the world.

 

[mrjarrell]

Here are a couple of Army Rangers who agree with the State Department. Jobs are the answer to keeping people from being radicalised. They've seen it in action and are putting it to work.

Two Ex-Army Rangers Believe Flip Flops And Sarongs Will Defeat ISIS

 

[ArcadiaGP]

I think "we" aren't into any type of mass unjustified killings. Still, it's not our job to save the world.

Eh. Should it be? Nah. But is it? Yeah.

 

[ArcadiaGP]

FFS

State Dept. on ISIS Kidnapping of Christians: ?The Majority of Its Victims Have Been Muslims? | PJ Tatler

 

[ModernGunner]

ISIS already has a 'job'. Or, haven't folks been watching the news reports?

 

[pudly]

ISIS Burns 8000 Rare Books and Manuscripts in Mosul

 

[Kutnupe14]

ISIS Burns 8000 Rare Books and Manuscripts in Mosul

Those idiots would destroy half of mankind's collective knowledge, if they had the chance (and I'm being very conservative).

 

[printcraft]

Those idiots would destroy half of mankind's collective knowledge, if they had the chance (and I'm being very conservative).

Good thing is they are not a threat, so rest easy.

 

[Kutnupe14]

Good thing is they are not a threat, so rest easy.

I not sweating ISIS at all. As of right now, Syrian librarians had better watch out.

 

[jamil]

Those idiots would destroy half of mankind's collective knowledge, if they had the chance (and I'm being very conservative).

Well, it's just best to leave ISIS alone and make sure all young muslims have jobs so they don't fall pray to radical ideology.