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This is about making decisions. the rise of isis has fascinated me and the "gps" team and i spent the last few months digging into it trying to understand how did it happen? to many the terror group seems to have come out of nowhere, but in reality you can draw a strit

Over the past week whether they took tikrit whether they took ramadi. the real question is over the course of years, once they take bits of territory, can they provide school can they provide medicine? and the answer over time is no. the problem is that takes a lot of blood and loyt of time to figure that out. >> isis is not any better. the argument is theyre better than al qaeda. >> i dont think so. i think a lot of groups have the motivation to say were motor vaed by god, by a book to proceed ...

Governments overseas to carry the political message, the religious message that can lead to peace but i dont think we can win again these groups. >> when you look at the widening regional dimension, so if you look at whats going on in yemen where saudi arabia has intervened really essentially invaded yemen, intervened into a foreign country, what is going on there do you think? >> i think this is all another outcome of the iraq war, the war and the way in which obama administration left iraq lef...

Between corruption and terrorists. sunnis looked at isis and they thought its no worse than maliki and they chose isis many of them, instead of maliki. >> we always think theres a technocratic fix if we give the iraqi army more weapons when theres usually a political fix which is hard for us to do. >> do you think, phil we can defeat isis? >> i dont. i think theres an interesting conversation nationally led by the president that says that has to be our goal. i look around the world as a countert...

Hannah arons concept, the banality of evil. isis has its own license plates and traffic cops who give parking tickets. and there are friendly shopkeepers. >> completely brainwashed. i have never in my life met people like this. >> this of course is the mosul isis officials wanted him to see. they gave him written permission to come to the city and he believes they let him leave alive to make a point. >> they wanted to show me that they are a state, and that this state is working. its not a perfe...

Line from 9/11 to the rise of isis and there were many missed signals along the way. well show you how it happened in a documentary that will air here on cnn at 9:00 on monday night. its called "blindsided: how isis shook the world." id like to show you a clip from the show that will startle you. its a rare look inside a major city that is under isis control. what is it like? well, watch. >> we begin with an extraordinary chance to look into the islamic state. not a single reporter has dared to ...

Well help you sort fact from fiction on the rise of these terrorists their aspirations, and their true power today. and well give you a rare glimpse deep inside isis-held territory. >> i think you must know your enemy if you want to defeat him. >> what is it like to live in the so-called islamic state? youll find out. also the supreme court is about to hear arguments on gay marriage, so well look at some global lessons on the subject. does the institution of marriage crumble because gay people...

Every day. >> in this recruitment center we had every day more than 50 new fighters. they can lose fighters. they dont care. the amazing thing is that theyre completely enthusiastic. they think its the time of their life. they think that theyre part of a historical event changing the whole middle east. >> among them were americans. >> i met many americans. i met many germans and french people and english people but many americans. guys from new jersey. >> how did we get to a place where guys fro...