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Websites and social media. there have been a few calls for retaliatory attacks, but for a lot of these jihadi types, it's old news and they already have a dark view of the united states. many of them think the united states is in a war to exterminate islam. i don't think it's going to have an impact like the cartoons controversy, the film released just before the benghazi attacks and reports of description of the koran. those were hot button issues which touched on religious sensitivities. i don't think we're going to see that type of reaction this time around. >> when the department of homela...

>> well, absolutely. at the very beginning, we needed pakistan in order to attack afghanistan. this is probably the only -- one of the only ways we had to get into afghanistan, and the isi, at the time, we have to remember that the isi's connection with the jihadi types go back to early '80s, when the isi was entrusted to funnel the money, to funnel the support and to facilitating the training for mujahadin against the soviets. that relationship continues, and many people in pakistan and among the isi believe that the non-state actor types, the haqqani network, the taliban, can be an important...

At the very beginning, we needed pakistan in order to attack afghanistan. this is probably the only -- one of the only ways we had to get into afghanistan, and the isi, at the time, we have to remember that the isi's connection with the jihadi types go back to early '80s, when the isi wasn't trusted to funnel the money, to funnel the support and to facilitating the training for mujahadin against the soviets. that relationship continues, and many people in pakistan and against the isi believe that the non-state actor types, the hakani network, the taliban can be an important card in establishin...