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− | + | President Obama spoke with special precision and moral clarity in reacting to the video鈥檚 release Wednesday. The Islamic State, he said, 鈥渟peaks for no religion. Their victims are overwhelmingly Muslim, and no faith teaches people to massacre innocents. No just God would stand for what they did yesterday, and for what they do <a href=http://www.alportico.net/prodotti/christianlouboutin-sale.jkmsw.php>Christian Louboutin Boots</a> every single day.鈥? | |
− | + | The videotaped beheading was a sign of the Islamic State鈥檚 weakness, not its strength. 鈥淧eople like this ultimately fail,鈥?Obama explained. 鈥淭hey fail, because the future is won by those who build and not destroy.鈥?He spoke, as a president must, about the consequences of killing U.S. civilians: 鈥淲e will be vigilant and we will be relentless. When people harm Americans, anywhere, we do what鈥檚 necessary to see that justice is done.鈥? | |
− | + | The life and death of Osama bin Laden illustrate why the terrorist strategy is destined to fail 鈥?if civilized nations maintain their will. Obama authorized the mission that pursued the al-Qaida leader to his lair in Abbottabad, Pakistan. But in the months before his death, bin Laden knew he had failed. | |
− | + | Documents taken from his <a href=http://www.alportico.net/prodotti/christianlouboutin-sale.jkmsw.php>Louboutin Shoes</a> hideout show that in his final days, bin Laden was haunted by the mistakes al-Qaida had made. The organization鈥檚 wanton killing had appalled and alienated Muslims, to the point that bin Laden wondered if the group should rebrand itself as a less toxic force. He even suggested 10 alternative names that might sound better to the world鈥檚 ears. | |
− | + | Bin Laden reflected in a draft letter about 鈥渕iscalculations鈥?and 鈥渦nnecessary civilian casualties鈥?that were hurting the jihadist cause. 鈥淢aking these mistakes is a great issue,鈥?he said, noting that taking 鈥淢uslim blood鈥?had resulted in 鈥渢he alienation of most of the nation (of Islam).鈥?Local al-Qaida leaders should 鈥渁pologize and be held responsible for what happened.鈥? | |
+ | This week鈥檚 macabre executioner, <a href=http://capstone.edu.sg/images/guccioutlet.onlinesalecc.php>Gucci Shoes</a> robed in black, traces his jihadist lineage to the very people bin Laden was condemning, the leadership of al-Qaida in Iraq. Call their successor ISIL, or ISIS, or the Islamic State 鈥?the group has chosen to debase itself with the most extreme and bloodthirsty version of Muslim revolt. Its actions and boasts are a kind of jihadist fantasy, celebrating the pornographic violence of religious killing with beheadings and crucifixions and genocidal assaults on Shiite Muslims, Yazidis, Christians and dissenting Sunnis. |
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@@@ President Obama spoke with special precision and moral clarity in reacting to the video鈥檚 release Wednesday. The Islamic State, he said, 鈥渟peaks for no religion. Their victims are overwhelmingly Muslim, and no faith teaches people to massacre innocents. No just God would stand for what they did yesterday, and for what they do <a href=http://www.alportico.net/prodotti/christianlouboutin-sale.jkmsw.php>Christian Louboutin Boots</a> every single day.鈥? The videotaped beheading was a sign of the Islamic State鈥檚 weakness, not its strength. 鈥淧eople like this ultimately fail,鈥?Obama explained. 鈥淭hey fail, because the future is won by those who build and not destroy.鈥?He spoke, as a president must, about the consequences of killing U.S. civilians: 鈥淲e will be vigilant and we will be relentless. When people harm Americans, anywhere, we do what鈥檚 necessary to see that justice is done.鈥? The life and death of Osama bin Laden illustrate why the terrorist strategy is destined to fail 鈥?if civilized nations maintain their will. Obama authorized the mission that pursued the al-Qaida leader to his lair in Abbottabad, Pakistan. But in the months before his death, bin Laden knew he had failed. Documents taken from his <a href=http://www.alportico.net/prodotti/christianlouboutin-sale.jkmsw.php>Louboutin Shoes</a> hideout show that in his final days, bin Laden was haunted by the mistakes al-Qaida had made. The organization鈥檚 wanton killing had appalled and alienated Muslims, to the point that bin Laden wondered if the group should rebrand itself as a less toxic force. He even suggested 10 alternative names that might sound better to the world鈥檚 ears. Bin Laden reflected in a draft letter about 鈥渕iscalculations鈥?and 鈥渦nnecessary civilian casualties鈥?that were hurting the jihadist cause. 鈥淢aking these mistakes is a great issue,鈥?he said, noting that taking 鈥淢uslim blood鈥?had resulted in 鈥渢he alienation of most of the nation (of Islam).鈥?Local al-Qaida leaders should 鈥渁pologize and be held responsible for what happened.鈥? This week鈥檚 macabre executioner, <a href=http://capstone.edu.sg/images/guccioutlet.onlinesalecc.php>Gucci Shoes</a> robed in black, traces his jihadist lineage to the very people bin Laden was condemning, the leadership of al-Qaida in Iraq. Call their successor ISIL, or ISIS, or the Islamic State 鈥?the group has chosen to debase itself with the most extreme and bloodthirsty version of Muslim revolt. Its actions and boasts are a kind of jihadist fantasy, celebrating the pornographic violence of religious killing with beheadings and crucifixions and genocidal assaults on Shiite Muslims, Yazidis, Christians and dissenting Sunnis.