That is the purpose of jihad in all its forms: the imposition of Islamic rule. When one peels back the layers of excuses du jour and claims of “underlying causes,” that is what remains. “Al Qaeda Declares Southern Yemeni Province An ‘Islamic Emirate’,” by Grace Wyler for Business Insider, March 31 (thanks to Weasel Zippers): … Continue reading Al-Qaeda declares “Islamic emirate” in southern Yemeni province