What Jihadists Thought About Boston

What Jihadists Thought About Boston

Shiraz Maher and Samar Batrawi

All in all, the reaction of the online jihadist community to the Boston bombing was unusually tepid. For many, the relatively small attack was simply a sideshow to bigger operations, most notably in Syria. For others, it was an uncomfortable indication of the global jihadist movement's real limitations in the West. Readhttp://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/139368/shiraz-maher-and-samar-batrawi/what-jihadists-thought-about-boston?cid=nlc-this_week_on_foreignaffairs_co-050913-what_jihadists_thought_about_b_3-050913