The Military Impulse and Hysteria Over ISIS

December 6, 2015 Topic: Terrorism Iraq Syria Region: Middle East Blog Brand: Paul Pillar Tags: ISISObamaMilitaryTerrorism

The Military Impulse and Hysteria Over ISIS

The “war” language has become so de rigueur that President Obama felt obliged to use some of it in his Sunday evening address about terrorism.

 

Image: Flickr/The 621st Contingency Response Wing/U.S. Air Force