At its peak ISIS had 20,000 to 40,000 fighters in Syria and Iraq acording to chatGPT.How did this monstrosity came into existence and how did it become so powerful?
First, stop reading ChatGPT, you fucking midwit. It's for stupid people. Second, it was financed exclusively by Western powers, trained by the CIA, unironically, your shitty fucking palantir robot won't tell you that.
>>528043382I can still vividly recall their theme song, so they definitely got that part right.https://youtu.be/8d8Ae0Zgtsg?t=120
It feels like yesterday when /pol/ posted the first ISIS video of those poor fucks getting shot up on the road in their car
>>528043382It's policy / doctrinr was called siyasat al tawheech (literally means policy of turning people into savages) and relied on collapsing institutions in Arab countries to create a madmax wasteland in order to achieve some sort of self fulfilling prophecy. Turns out that the foreign policy of the chosenite state in it immediate neighborhood was also about collapsing state institutions in arab countries and propping up the craziest one in town in order to justify their expansionism and violence to the western audience by turning to them and telling them that they're fighting savages. So there was kind of an alignement of interests and vision here.