BBCNEWS Newsnight August 25, 2017
States caliphate is being destroyed in syria and iraq. Is is losing battle after battle on the ground. But it is too early to say it has lost the war, because as the state fails, they will continue in other forms. Its a proto state in raqqa, and mosul, and over those areas. Its also an insurgency across syria and iraq. And its a terrorist movement to us here in the west. It occupies all of these three states simultaneously. Just because its being pushed back as a state, that does nothing to resolve its other two dimensions. So, what does this mean for the uk Terror Threat . Around 850 jihadist...