The resurgence of the Islamic State

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The new Syrian president is having to tread on difficult territory as many of the jihadists aren’t happy with his dealings – in general, there is a sense of some Islamic resurgence,” says Dr Antonio Giustozzi, a senior research fellow at the Royal United Services Institute...Giustozzi also argues that because of the tight weapons controls in Britain, the kind of Bataclan-style armed “spectaculars” that might attract Isis wannabees is difficult.