Fight against IS could take 'generation or more': US envoy

Fight against IS could take 'generation or more': US envoy
Doha (AFP) June 3, 2015 - The Islamic State group is a "global threat" that will take a generation or more to defeat, Washington's envoy for the US-led coalition fighting the jihadists said Wednesday. Despite "strategic momentum" against IS - or Daesh as he called it - General John Allen conceded, in a keynote speech to the US-Islamic World Forum in Doha, that the fight would continue for several years. He add ... morehttp://www.spacewar.com/reports/Fight_against_IS_could_take_generation_or_more_US_envoy_999.html