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Home Front: WoT
Experts: U.S. behind Curve in Online War with IS
2015-05-09
On one hand, future bad guys find a community and are radicalized. On the other, the jihadi hunters can easily find them there, and trace their connections. On the third hand, the Bill of Rights. It's all soooooo complicated!
[AnNahar] The U.S. government is struggling to counter the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
 group's fast-paced online propaganda, which played a role in inspiring a failed attack in Texas this week on an exhibit of caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed.

One of the two gunnies had been in frequent contact via Twitter with an American Death Eater from the IS group who was well known to federal authorities, according to groups that monitor gunnies online.
Posted by:trailing wife

#2  Hmmm...issue Marks of Reprisals for the cyber crowd to practice their skills. This site has borne the blunt of such actions from without, maybe the game should be played by 'independents' on both sides.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2015-05-09 11:59  

#1  Total defensive mode, hoping that the crocodile will eat you last. Not a good plan for survival. If you do not deal with the problem then the problem will deal with you.

The present so-called national leadership is symptomatic of who we are collectively as a nation. We are effectively invaded by a serious disease.
Posted by: Alaska Paul   2015-05-09 11:12  

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