He knoew the only way to defeat International Communism was through power. However, THAT foe was relatively reasonable and held a worldview of generally peaceful coexistence. Mostly the Russians just wanted what we all want, peace and freedom to enjoy life and family.
Our new enemy wants nothing less than our subservience or our death.
When you hear their words that they will not give up the right until the world turns to Islam, you know it is not going to be easy.