Commemorate 9-11 by seeing the truth
On 9-11 Al Qaeda lured America onto a path leading to a new destiny. But we can still turn back. They need not win.
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Remember that 9/11 was the most effective military op, ever
Summary: Sixteen years later, with thousands of our troops dead in futile wars, few understand what happened on 9/11/01. It was a dagger at our minds, as are all effective 4GW ops. With a single strike al Qaeda changed America, the most powerful nation that the world has ever seen. Never before have so few changed …
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We can defeat today’s jihadists, as we did the anarchist terrorists a century ago
Summary: Today’s violence from Islamic extremists has many similarities to the anarchists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Using standard police and intelligence methods, Western governments defeated the anarchists — without massive restrictions on civil liberties, without military operations. We can defeat today’s Islamic extremists using similar methods — reversing the results from 16 years of …
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Commemorate the 15th anniversary of 9/11 by understanding what followed
Summary: On 9-11 al Qaeda scored one of the biggest wins in history, as our response put America on a new path. We’ve helped set the Middle East aflame and given up important rights, with no end in sight to either. On this 15th anniversary of 9/11 let’s learn from our mistakes and begin the …
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Stratfor: Al Qaeda’s North African Franchise Expands to the South
Summary: As I’ve said for years, a key strength of al Qaeda’s comes from its use of western business methods (see links at the end of this post). Here Stratfor looks at their expansion plans, which rely on the powerful tool that built McDonald’s and other great corporations: franchising. It works for terrorists, too. Al …
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