How Al Qaeda is Winning Even as it is Losing

TCS Daily by J.D. Johannes | Jul. 11, 2007 (News Analysis)

In Iraq, the administration has empowered a general and officer corps capable of winning the war on the ground. Now it must develop the media corps that can win the war on the airwaves. June 2007 saw a dramatic turnaround in our military fortunes, with the insurgents in headlong retreat in Anbar, Baghdad, and Diayala. But al Qaeda continued to dominate its chosen battlefield: America's living rooms. Full Story »

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 by David Starr - Oct. 1, 2008

Al Queda is targeting the US Congress thru a policy of bombing and atrocities that win them sympathetic press coverage in the US, even though it tarnishes their cause among the Iraqis who are on the receiving end. Al Queda is willing to sacrifice local Iraqi support if it gets the US Army out of Iraq.

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