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Analysis: Obama’s Non-War Strategy to Defeat ISIS
WASHINGTON DC. President Obama has been consistent one thing: Reminding our terrorists’ enemy’s that “there will be no boots (U.S. Soldiers) on the ground (in Iraq or Syria).” Instead President Obama has thus far committed some 1,600 U.S. troops as “advisors” and as part of diplomatic security at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq.
As of June 2014, over 500,000 Iraq citizens have fled the country in fear of ISIS’ Sunni Orthodox rule: Join us, pay a fine, or die. There is no guarantee that after paying a fine (money extorted by an organized gang) that new fines and demands may be placed on Iraqi citizens wishing to stay in their own country. ISIS demands that all must follow Sharia Law as they see it.
ISIS has threatened to kill Americans which they have executed two thus far – both American journalists, James Foley and Steven Sotloff.
Jay Vee Terrorists?
In January 2014, President Obama called ISIS a “JayVee” team and then later blamed ‘Bad Intelligence’ for underestimating ISIS. As it turns out, President Obama was briefed over a year ago about ISIS. Read More…