ISIS super-temporarily seizes areas, flexes its muscles, subdues locals, even recruits from amongst them, and taunts governments by exposing security flaws or weaknesses, this is a considerably important avenue for ISIS's growth.

Laith Alkhouri

Categorized in : World

The group's media realizes the importance of highlighting this, not only for boosting the morale of the support base, but just as importantly for expanding its footprint geographically — effectively setting up and expanding unrest zones around the world.