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State of Terrorism - Season 1

Series: State of Terrorism
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Episodes
2
Rating
TVMA
Year
2017
Language
English
Publisher
Icarus Films

About

Politicians and generals attempt to unpack why, years after George W. Bush's declared 'war on terror,' jihad seems to have spread everywhere.

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Episodes

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1. Part 1

52m

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In 2001 there were approximately 400 members of Al Qaeda who swore loyalty to Osama Bin Laden. Years after the "War on Terror" was declared, jihad seems to have spread everywhere. What went wrong? Part 1 looks at the origins of a "war" whose enemy has never been defined.

2. Part 2

52m

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Years after the "War on Terror" was declared, jihad seems to have spread everywhere. What went wrong? Part 2 examines how America's decision to disregard the Geneva Conventions doomed its counter-offensive to failure even before the invasion of Iraq - by fueling the insurrections to come and spreading further violence.

Extended Details

  • Closed CaptionsEnglish

Artists

Ilan Zivdirector
Joe Bohbotactor