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HeartlandDem

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1. A long read, but worth it..

Reply to The empressof all (Original post)

Sat Nov 14, 2015, 07:22 PM

Nov 2015

If you are trying to understand where these people are coming from. I read this today for the first time though it was published earlier this year. A very good explanation of ISIS within the historical context of Al Qaeda and other jihadist organizations.

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A long read, but worth it.. HeartlandDem Nov 2015 #1