Article idea: Western ISIS fighters read as Very Online Trads rather than in a ME context
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Replying to @arisroussinos
The left "Christians are the same as ISIS" meme but real :P
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Replying to @giantgio
No, it’s more serious than that. It was openly a reaction to postmodernity and a specifically western ennui - it’s a strand of analysis that has some basis, I think
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Replying to @arisroussinos @giantgio
Thought experiment: civil war in Lebanon or Bosnia. 100% you’d get online trad westerners joining up for DEUS VULT militias. The opportunity just hasn’t presented itself
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Replying to @arisroussinos
Haha you would probably get larpagans too!
8:44 AM - 29 Jul 2018
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