@rezaaslan this is so scary
"when an emissary of al-Qaida contacted Islamic State, it was Haji Bakr not al-Baghdadi whom he approached" http://m.spiegel.de/international/world/a-1029274.html#spRedirectedFrom=www&referrrer=http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/haji-bakr-former-saddam-hussein-spy-is-mastermind-behind-isis-takeover-of-northern-syria-and-push-into-iraq-report-claims-10189280.html …
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@rezaaslan this is probably one of the most (if not most) important pieces ever written on the IS. Harder and harder to deny know that USThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@rezaaslan policy directly lead to this. And that Islam is now being used by a power-hungry network to impose control. -
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@matrixofdexter#eyeroll if we applied as little context and nuance to history as you would have us do, then everything would be monocausal -
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@matrixofdexter if you define terror as ‘political murder committed by Muslims’ then I can’t help you. If you understand it in natural terms -
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@matrixofdexter even by that twisted, narrow definition of the word, the examples I’ve given satisfy it.
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