“...first whether the Islamists will target US cities first and second, whether the existing urban gangs see them as allies or rivals.”
Pictures of Islamic youth rioting in France look disturbingly similar to urban American gang members. There is a natural alliance there waiting to happen that is disturbing.
I don’t know ... There’s a great deal of underestimating of the territorialism of urban ferals. Somalis, for instance, routinely get the crap kicked out of them for wandering out of “their” area into an area controlled by a different urban faction ...
You do know that the gangs - don’t recall if it is the bloods or the crips - are all muslim...
Cells are here already, just waiting for the green light.