Roger. As a civilian I am capable of saying... the roots ARE the ideological source of the jihadist terror. That source is the reason for the political correctness within our prosecuting (read: warfighting) instutions (and leadership) which have abjectly failed to correctly identify the enemy vice the tactic and its executors.
Being in civilian attire has its advantages.
One of several in the CENTCOM AOR.Iraq just happens to be easy and a centrally located place from which to look.
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