RFE/RL's "Under the Black Flag" Blog: "Al-Qaeda Speaks The Language Of Syrian Sectarianism"
New from me on RFE/RL’s “Under the Black Flag” blog:
Jabhat al-Nusrah’s top religious official makes an appeal for jihad in Syrian terms – and it turns out that when al-Qaeda wants to tap into an indigenously Syrian sentiment to fuel their jihad, it looks to toxic, even genocidal, sectarianism.