Posted on 03/26/2005 11:50:08 AM PST by quidnunc
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"but that this would play into their hands by provoking another giant — the Islamic Nation — and forcing it to wake up from its slumbers. In what appears a parallel with Abu Bakr Naji's theory in "The Management of Barbarism," al-Baddarin sees in al-Qaeda's writings on the web a fore-knowledge of the course of events, that in a pre-prepared program "
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Hmm.. and where is that "Islamic Nation" now? Voting in Iraq, disarming in Libya, stopping AQ Khan's proliferation, amending Constitutions in Egypt, discussing the women's vote in SA, and overthrowing Syria in Lebanon. Yup, all according to the master plan.
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"it sacrificed the Taleban Movement and transferred a large number of its fighting strength outside Afghanistan, to Iran and Iraq."
Doesn't that go with where do you want to fight Islamic terror, in US or in Iraq? Thanks Osama.
A sizable portion of the Islamic Nation's strength has been transfered to the whorehouse heaven of the Islamic religion.
"Inhale. Exhale. Inhale. Exhale."
These were not really worthy of the title "strategists," they were muddled bullies with more weapons and money than was good for them who assumed that because nobody had hit them back so far that nobody ever would. They're terrorists who emerged from the shadows and got their butts handed to them. Now they're shrieking threats from the shadows again but they're not convincing as mighty warriors anymore, they're obvious losers who can do nothing more than threaten from the shadows and murder the weak and unwary.
They wanted a war. They got one. Now they're whimpering for a do-over. Sorry, chums, the world has changed and it's a lot less friendly now.
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