by Charles Cameron | Jul 28, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — The second issue of the caliphate’s Dabiq magazine leads with another “end times” reference ] . ** The second issue of the caliphate’s digital magazine Dabiq is now out, and once again, it contains a clear...
by Charles Cameron | Jul 12, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — large numbers don’t fit well into small skulls, but we do what we can ] . Charles Lister tweeted today: The numbers are, for my humble self, staggering. And you can’t lose $1.5 billion if you didn’t have $1.5 billion at...
by Charles Cameron | Jul 6, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — the new caliphate has a new magazine hot off the presses, and it’s bookended with apocalyptic hadith ] . ** A new caliphate’s new magazine demands a new name — and on this occasion the name chosen carries a very specific...
by Charles Cameron | Jul 3, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — how the “end times” aspect of the new “caliphate” gets buried somewhere under all the books, papers, and old burrito wrappings on my desk ] . ** Richard Barrett‘s report for The Soufan Group in June 2014,...
by Charles Cameron | Jun 30, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — two superb pieces this week on Iraq and ISIS, deserving of a slow and grateful reading — and a third on IS, the “caliphate” into which ISIS renamed itself just today ] . Peter J. Munson leads off my list with a wide-angle...
