“The virtual realm offered Islamic State’s strategic narratives longevity, easy access, and delayed detection, all of which served its purpose of reaching audiences worldwide in seconds with little censorship.” – Muna Fityani, a Jordanian strategic communications specialist, examines how the Islamic State mobilised an army of foreign fighters for combat in Iraq and Syria.

 
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