Center for Strategic Communication

Those black banners / AQ flags, revisited

[ by Charles Cameron — don’t let’s go overboard, eh? ] . I’d like to note up front that Liz Sly was talking about a pro-Morsi rally, and Leah very possibly about an anti-Morsi event… In any case, these two tweets between them remind me...

Apocalyptic Fire in Azan #2

[ by Charles Cameron — on end-times rhetoric and having no need of sun or moon ] . Detail from a Commentary on the Apocalypse by Beatus of Liebana ** On the whole, the “signs of the end times” described in the installment of Maulana Asim Umar‘s...

Sisyphus on the treadmill of memes

[ by Charles Cameron — Khorasan, black banners, the Ghazwa-e-Hind — when will the updating ever stop? ] . ** It looks as though I first realized that “the black banners of Khorasan” was a meme I should be “eyes out” for was in July...