Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Top U.S. General: ISIS’ Fighters Have Taken Up The Fight Over “Grievances”



Dempsey: Coalition Will ‘Address Grievances That Caused This In The First Place’ -- Washington Free Beacon

Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said the Obama administration’s anti-ISIL coalition will encourage the Iraqi government to “address the grievances that caused this in the first place.”

“The way forward seems to run clearly through a coalition of Arab and Muslim partners–and not through the ownership of the United States–in this issue,” Dempsey said.

The “grievances” of ISIL, as Daily Beast reporter Eli Lake pointed out, include “the existence of infidels and non-believers in Muslim lands, or women’s literacy.”

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Update: America’s Top Soldier Believes Islamic State’s Rise Caused by ‘Grievances’ -- PJ Media

My Comment: Let us see what exactly are those "grievances" .... women's rights, Christians, Jews, Shiites, other minorities, sharia law, secularism, etc., etc., etc..

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