that catching on now? it seems two layers that are at operation. one is that a lot of the people feel dispossessed andssessed and the stagnant economies economies, and the middle east has 85% dictatorship, and by far the highest percentage in the world. and add to that something that the microstudies of the terrorists show even the isis rekrutment young men looking for adventure, and a cause larger than themselves and looking for adrenaline highs, and you put it together, and that seems to me that it is the recruiting tool. and the overlords have a grander vision, but the foot lords are coming in for a different version. and the man, so-called jihadi john from a relatively well-off family, and attended a prestigious university and you can t make the argument that he was dispossessed. well, it is not and if i
dispossess dispossessed, very repressive regimes in the middle east. remember, the middle east still has 85% dictatorship. by far the highest percentage in the world. and you add to that something that the microstudies show, young men looking for adventure, looking for a cause larger than themselves, looking for adrenaline highs. you put that all together and it seems to me that is the recruiting tool. but the overlords, if you will, have this much more grand islamic vision. but the foot soldiers are coming in for a very different reason. look at the so-called jihadi john, that appears in the beheading videos, from a well-off family. you can t make the argument he s dispossessed. it s not about it s not about being poor. there are young people who often feel that they are in protest of the world. when i was growing up in india, there were a lot of marxist