U.S airstrikes initiated September 2014 directed against Iraq and Syria under the pretext of going after Islamic State are part of scenario of military escalation extending from North Africa and Eastern Mediterranean to Central and South Asia.. ..…
While American forces achieved that goal, the power vacuum left by the removal of Hussein led to the unleashing of Islamic terrorists Iraq, including ISIS.. ..…
The 9/11 World Trade Center attacks in 2001 freaked the US into the “War on Terror” and ill-advised interventions in Iraq, Libya, Syria, Yemen, and Afghanistan. Mahbubani points out that the Islamic world is not the primary enemy. ..…
Over recent years, al-Qaeda has been engaged in fending off competition in from its chief rival, Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL or ISIS). . ..…
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