West/Russia Counter IS Terror, Propaganda With Bombs, Politics

In the latest issue of its propaganda magazine, Islamic State crowed that eight of its “knights” brought Paris “down on its knees” in a spree of gun and bomb attacks. It also graphically explains how IS blew up a Russian civilian airliner over Egypt in October, killing all on board with a simple soda can packed with explosives. The high-profile attacks and the provocativeness of the statements have become a hallmark of the extremist organization’s attempts at generating international...

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