The strategic value of compassion

November 20, 2015

In light of the Paris attacks last week, Aisha Ahmad, political scientist at the University of Toronto explains in The Globe and Mail how a strategic response can undercut the financial base of IS, disrupt its recruitment, and prove that its toxic ideology holds no weight saying: ‘Saving the refugees is not just a moral issue; it is an inseparable part of the strategic plan to destroy IS.’