{"id":337845,"date":"2014-09-16T18:43:41","date_gmt":"2014-09-16T22:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/?p=337845"},"modified":"2021-10-02T07:29:34","modified_gmt":"2021-10-02T11:29:34","slug":"isis-cannot-be-defeated-by-bombs-and-bullets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/hi\/isis-cannot-be-defeated-by-bombs-and-bullets\/","title":{"rendered":"ISIS cannot be defeated by bombs and bullets"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>RAEL&#8217;S COMMENT:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><strong><span style=\"color: #008080\">Absolutely true! Nothing in the world can be achieved by violence. Violence can give the illusion of victory for a while, like the famous Georges Bush funny claim of &#8221; victory&#8221; in Iraq, but it create in fact more resentment, hatred and desire of revenge of the people defeated. <\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong><!--more--><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__summary summary \">\n<p>WikiLeaks source Chelsea Manning believes military action won\u2019t destroy the Islamic State, and thinks that the United States and its allies should attempt to disrupt the militants into self-destruction through containment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBased on my experience as an all-source analyst in Iraq during the organization\u2019s relative infancy, ISIS cannot be defeated by bombs and bullets,\u201d Private Manning, 26, wrote in an editorial published Tuesday in The Guardian.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe that ISIS is fueled precisely by the operational and tactical successes of European and American military force that would be \u2013 and have been \u2013 used to defeat them,\u201d she wrote. \u201cI believe that Isis strategically feeds off the mistakes and vulnerabilities of the very democratic western states they decry. The Islamic State\u2019s center of gravity is, in many ways, the United States, the United Kingdom and those aligned with them in the region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/usa\/188248-manning-isis-strategy-oped\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rael.maitreya\/posts\/10152727005049345\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAEL&#8217;S COMMENT:\u00a0 Absolutely true! Nothing in the world can be achieved by violence. Violence can give the illusion of victory for a while, like the famous Georges Bush funny claim of &#8221; victory&#8221; in Iraq, but it create in fact more resentment, hatred and desire of revenge of the people defeated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":131,"featured_media":337847,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-337845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/131"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337845\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/337847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}