Without Iraq war ISIS wouldn't exist today

[SportsGuy41017]

"We were too dumb"

 

Without the Iraq war, Islamic State wouldn't exist today, former US special forces chief Mike Flynn openly admits. In an interview, he explains IS' rise to become a professional force and how the Americans allowed its future leader to slip out of their hands

 

Ex-US Intelligence Chief on Islamic State's Rise: 'We Were Too Dumb' - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News - International

[bugatti]

Well, duh. That has been common knowledge since ISIS started. Not sure how that is a revelation?

[FarBeyondDriven]

"We were too dumb"

 

Without the Iraq war, Islamic State wouldn't exist today, former US special forces chief Mike Flynn openly admits. In an interview, he explains IS' rise to become a professional force and how the Americans allowed its future leader to slip out of their hands

 

Ex-US Intelligence Chief on Islamic State's Rise: 'We Were Too Dumb' - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News - International

You really believe that the Iraq War is the sole reason that ISIS mindset exists?

[Jim Schue]

You really believe that the Iraq War is the sole reason that ISIS mindset exists?

 

Not necessarily 100 percent, but it certainly created the anarchic conditions under which ISIS could thrive.

[Jim Schue]

You really believe that the Iraq War is the sole reason that ISIS mindset exists?

 

Double post.