dreamed of a new kind of terror, it was a recipe for isis. they were meeting, they were playing soccer together, they were strategizing together. one thing is clear, al baghdadi went through a transformation at camp bucca. baghdadi was an average person. he was just a sunni foot soldier when he was arrested by the americans. but by the time al baghdadi left, he was someone else. all we know is that baghdadi became an entirely different creature, in terms of radicalization, in terms of militarization, in terms of building a huge network of militants in the prison. at camp bucca, al baghdadi networked with hundreds of jihadis, at least some of whom would later join isis, and the day would come when he would also need military expertise. enter saddam hussein s army. dismissed by the americans, many now at camp bucca.
transformation at camp bucca. baghdadi was an average person. he was just a sunni foot soldier when he was arrested by the americans. but by the time al baghdadi left, he was someone else. all we know is that baghdadi became an entirely different creature in terms of radicalization, in terms of militarization, in terms of building a huge network of militants in the prison. at camp bucca, al baghdadi networked with hundreds of jihadis. at least some of whom would later join isis. and the day would come when he would also need military expertise. enter saddam hussein s army. dismissed by the americans, many now at camp bucca. men with exactly the skill set al baghdadi could later make use of. and then he was set free. the future leader of isis was
baghdadi went through a transformation at camp bucca. baghdadi was an average person. he was just a sunni foot soldier when he was arrested by the americans. but by the time al baghdadi left, he was someone else. all we know is that baghdadi became an entirely different creature in terms of radicalization, in terms of militarization, in terms of building a huge network of militants in the prison. at camp bucca, al baghdadi networked with hundreds of jihadis. at least some of whom would later join isis. and the day would come when he would also need military expertise. enter saddam hussein s army. dismissed by the americans, many now at camp bucca. men with exactly the skill set al baghdadi could later make use of.
it was a recipe for isis. they were meeting, they were playing soccer together, they were strategizing together. one thing is clear, al baghdadi went through a transformation at camp bucca. baghdadi was an average person. he was just a sunni foot soldier when he was arrested by the americans. but by the time al baghdadi left, he was someone else. all we know is that baghdadi became an entirely different creature in terms of radicalization, in terms of militarization, in terms of building a huge network of militants in the prison. at camp bucca, al baghdadi networked with hundreds of jihadis. at least some of whom would later join isis. and the day would come when he would also need military expertise. enter saddam hussein s army. dismissed by the americans, many now at camp bucca. men with exactly the skill set
unquestionably. put them all together in the baking heat of southern iraq, with al baghdadi, a man who dreamed of a new kind of terror, it was a recipe for isis. they were meeting, they were playing soccer together, they were strategizing together. one thing is clear, al baghdadi went through a transformation at camp bucca. baghdadi was an average person. he was just a sunni foot soldier when he was arrested by the americans. but by the time al baghdadi left, he was someone else. all we know is that baghdadi became an entirely different creature in terms of radicalization, in terms of militarization, in terms of building a huge network of militants in the prison. at camp bucca, al baghdadi networked with hundreds of jihadis. at least some of whom would