War against Islamic State
Subtitle: sowing seeds of more extremist groups / by James M. Dorsey
Series: RSIS commentary -- [2014], no. 190; RSIS commentary -- 2014, no. 190.
Publisher: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Singapore
Language: eng
Subjects: Islam and politics; History; Terrorism; IS (Organization)
Description: The US - led war against the Islamic State, the jihadist group that controls a swath of Syria and Iraq, is sowing seeds for the sprouting of yet more extremist groups. In doing so the US is reverting to a misguided policy that has spawned more virulent forms of militant Islam