ISIS, ISIL?

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Photo: The Atlantic

Like many, you’ve probably asked yourself a few times since Paris, who are these guys – ISIS – and what the Hell do they want?

Well, we came across one article that tries to answer the question and the answers are not encouraging. The article ran in the March issue of The Atlantic, but is gaining new currency in the post Paris environment.

And if you are journalist, or interested in journalism, the rise of ISIS raises all kinds of questions relating to how the story is covered and the news media role in explaining it. A full discussion considered all the related issues in this weekend’s edition of On the Media.

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