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ISIS May Be More Dangerous than Al Qaeda Ever Was -- Rob Garver, Fiscal Times
With the radical Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) taking over four more towns in western Iraq and along the Syrian border over the weekend, U.S. policymakers are arguing over how grave a threat the group poses to the United States.
In an interview with Norah O’Donnell of CBS News, part of which aired on Face the Nation Sunday, President Obama said that while ISIS is a dangerous and violent group, it poses only a “a medium and long-term threat” to the United States rather than an immediate danger.
“I think it’s important for us to recognize that ISIS is just one of the organizations we have to stay focused on,” the president said, adding that the U.S. “can’t play Whack-a-Mole” in the Middle East, sending troops in wherever radical groups pop up. - See more at: http://www.thefiscaltimes.com/Articles/2014/06/22/ISIS-May-Be-More-Dangerous-Al-Qaeda-Ever-Was#sthash.F59PsAJE.dpuf
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My Comment: The Iraqis are starting to find out just how dangerous they are.
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