Our partners -- at least the ones that I work with, ask us to use that because they feel that if you use 'ISIL,' you will legitimize a self-declared caliphate, and they feel pretty strongly that we should not be doing that. James Terry More Quotes by James Terry More Quotes From James Terry These strikes are intended to destroy ISIL strongholds with precision, thereby saving innocent Iraqi lives while minimizing collateral damage to infrastructure. James Terry top-news My assessment is (Islamic State) is halted, on the defensive. James Terry politics The key to success out there will be increasing the capabilities of Iraqi security forces. James Terry politics