Why Paris: The Answer Can Be Found in Syria and Iraq Robert Pape - Boston Globe
https://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2015/11/14/why-paris-the-answer-can-found-syria-and-iraq/0J772M4PmAIG7R4QBVujtN/story.html <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001K6UBHWNxahlw6Xa-QMQBeWpGb1Bxeqb5nPTgHwe5juzSTP_2SUAfaqlmIhrSPL8-p5hmoj97k2xZnwMMpWT8bJipCAHPSs6_waPNxPnBIIcYdSL7NIKRymri01XXI4MYFZ_r4-Yf4cFvj2KNlxx82SDGCfARwUEwjEwc0fIysV7xQTWNuSK1CJAKs1NQ-f0FEfxBtiWdZwOmdvQR9hYcABJf5VUfxoyfRJG6XAUxKB2RJCEaxWAecEkne3AWcIGmT5UO6SJp1Mg8b6RxybrR8xdPWO6_3OY00UCYPWqIVnY2bE_8yLxMzJ_xWmkmLahtZ4Z8hKbpP_w=&c=Vg1IITsnLkLqQ7I_tk5Xjivt_Sf7-usZCpMeWr_i0Y_HnY-wdvBK9w==&ch=Vyy1okct_TWHJvR3gs8gwON-n5lc5fyDRIXAShg5uFvs4ZdDfCe0Rw==> As ISIS takes responsibility for the horror of Friday night and details on the deadly attacks continue to emerge, one question remains: Why Paris? ... The answer can be found in Syria and Iraq. There, since September 2014, ISIS has lost significant territory and faces the near-term prospect of losing to a multiprong offensive by the international coalition that could decisively cripple the terrorist group. With these daunting prospects, ISIS is lashing out, much like a cornered animal, and the Paris attacks are part of this ... French forces are a major part of this military coalition against the Islamic State. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SERBIAN NEWS NETWORK" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/senet. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
