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Home Front: WoT
Imam Rauf Exposed: "America Has Muslim Blood on Hands,N**word, Suicide bombers
2010-08-23
His full speech - and other quotes - here.
Posted by:tipper

#1  ION TOPIX > AS A WARTIME STRATGY, GERMANY TRIED TO FOMENT A GRAND JIHAD [Imperial Kaiser Wilhelm II versus weak OTTOMAN Empire versus Brit Empire].

KAISER GERMANY > discover that the Muslim World ["Ummah"] is NOT UNITED AT ALL, INCLUD ON CONCEPT OF POST-OTTOMAN UNIFIED CALIPHATE UNDER ISLAM, + that many Muslims support Jihad as a SYSTEM OF PRACTICAL ANTI-COMPETITIVE/STATUS QUO EXPEDIENCY + CONVENIENCE [read, FOR "NEW ESTABLIHSMENT" = "NEW GUY" POWER + CONTROL], NOT AS A SYSTEM OF DIVINE OR IDEALIST BELIEF.

ARTIC > IOW "JIHAD" is NOT NOR WAS EVER ABOUT "GOD" OR "FAITH", BUT THE SUBSTITUTION OF RULING POWER. "GOD" + "ISLAM" WAS JUST THE FEEL-GOOD COVER STORY(S), at least as per KAISERIAN = WW1 GERMANY + EARLY 20th CENTURY ISLAMIC LOCAL NATIONALISM???

VERSUS

TOPIX > MILITARY AGREEMENT BETWEEN RUSSIA + ARMENIA NECESSITATES AZERBAIJAN'S INTEGRATION INTO NATO [+ expanded bilater coop wid NATO Member Turkey], given that Russ Milfors will not be leaving Armenia for another 30-plus years.

* SAME > RUSSIAN-ARMENIAN MILITARY AGREEMENT CREATES NEW GEOPOL SITUATION IN THE CAUCASUS
| RUSSIA NOW UN-CONTESTED AS HEGEMON IN THE SOUTH CAUCASUS. Muslim Azerbaijan all but completely obtsructed from laying claims on any historical Azeri territories.
Posted by: JosephMendiola   2010-08-23 23:25  

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