Sounds like a start, anyway. What Westerners keep failing to learn is that we will never actually understand ME motivations because we don’t internalize 3,000 years of hate.
The Egyptian armed forces will be busy killing terrorists and tearing up their infrastructure for decades to come. It’s amazing that they let the IAF help with about a hundred strikes. Today I heard a fast mover overhead definitely at combat speed, zipping off to somewhere. the IDF will be busy, too. Now that the MB is out of Egypt, and Sisi is no sissy, all sorts of possibilities are opening up in the Sinai and elsewhere.
“It is me against my brother, my brother and I against the Clan, the Clan against the Tribe, the Tribe against the Umma, and the Umma against the world.”
From Lawrence of Arabia.
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