http://dailycaller.com/2016/05/13/petraeus-be-nice-to-muslims-or-they-might-blow-us-up/David Petraeus: Be Nice To Muslims, Or They Might Blow Us Up
Jonah Bennett
National Security/Foreign Policy Reporter
4:29 PM 05/13/2016
In an op-ed for The Washington Post published Friday, former CIA Director David Petraeus said increasing anti-Muslim rhetoric in the United States threatens to drive more “moderate” Muslims to terrorism.
For Petraeus, the rapid increase of ugly rhetoric against Muslims and Islam threatens to engulf even “moderate” Muslims. This is exactly what terror groups like al-Qaida and the Islamic State want, as it supports their vision of the world as one divided between the forces of Islam and the forces of the decadent, satanic west. These groups then seize on a sort of “clash of civilizations” rhetoric to drive recruitment and push moderate Muslims into their ranks.
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