Al Qaeda’s Top Recruiting Tool: The CIA

by alexoscarew | February 22, 2013 at 01:32 am
57 views | 0 Recommendations | 0 comments

http://economicrisis.com/al-qaedas-top-recruiting-tool-the-cia/529

Al Qaeda’s Top Recruiting Tool: The CIA

What makes someone join Al Qaeda? In the case of Abu Yahya al-Libi, the Al Qaeda luminary killed in an American drone strike in Pakistan last June, his older brother has no doubt. Americans are culpable for his sibling’s embrace of terrorism. He draws a direct line between al-Libi’s recruitment by al Qaeda and the suffering he endured at the hands of American interrogators using techniques similar to those portrayed in the movie Zero Dark Thirty.

Al-Libi’s slaying may have been one of the reasons Libyan jihadists attacked the U.S. consulate in Benghazi last September, an assault that led to the death of ambassador Christopher Stevens.
Read More>> http://economicrisis.com/al-qaedas-top-recruiting-tool-the-cia/529

Advertisement
recommend Sign In or Join to post comments

What is NowPublic?

NowPublic lets people work together to cover news events around the world.

Find out more

Related Stories

 

closeSign in to NowPublic

is reporting from