How Al Qaeda is Winning Even as it is Losing

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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Kaizar Campwala
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by Kaizar Campwala - Oct. 1, 2008

This is an interesting read. Brings a unique angle to the debate. However, his analysis is problematic. The deaths caused by the conflict in Iraq aren't simply 'smoke and mirrors', and the political crisis there is unlikely to go away if Al Qaeda stopped their media war.

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