Posted on Dec 5, 2015
Terrorism Gender Equality: ISIS women are making their mark in the war on terrorism. Is this Islamic feminism?
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Ten out of 71 recruits for the Islamic State terror group arrested in the U.S. since 2014 are women, according to a new report which demonstrates that the role of women in the extremist group’s ranks is increasing. Since March 2014, 71 individuals have been charged with Islamic State-related activities, 56 were arrested in 2015 alone, a record number of terrorism-related arrests for any year since 9/11 according to the report from George Washington University’s Program on Extremism.
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/dec/5/rise-isis-women-10-71-recruits-arrested-us-are-fem/
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/dec/5/rise-isis-women-10-71-recruits-arrested-us-are-fem/
Women in the Military
ISIS
War on Terror
Gender
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CPO Andy Carrillo, MS
Many are very bright and well-educated. Here is an article which explains the attraction of ISIS to muslim women:
https://www.dissentmagazine.org/article/why-women-choose-isis-islamic-militancy
https://www.dissentmagazine.org/article/why-women-choose-isis-islamic-militancy
Women and Islamic Militancy | Dissent Magazine
Is it possible that ISIS appeals to some Muslim women not because they are fooled by it, but because its political vision seems to offer solutions to some of their problems?Followed by a debate. Continue Reading…
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MSgt Daniel Attilio
CPO Andy Carrillo, MS - A claymore top and C4 bottom would clear the hair smoother than any Schick
No fouled lanes on that breach
No fouled lanes on that breach
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Huh.... Well whatta ya know... From that perspective, I guess WE are lagging behind huh?
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CPO Andy Carrillo, MS
Maybe the Pentagon's order to open all military MOS's to women was in response to this study? Just axin'...
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