# How the west created the Islamic State

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**Created:** [11 September 2014 02:00 UTC](https://ageoftransformation.discourse.group/t/how-the-west-created-the-islamic-state/10 "2014-09-11T02:00:00Z")\
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“This is an organisation that has an apocalyptic, end-of-days strategic vision which will eventually have to be defeated,” Gen Martin Dempsey, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, told a Pentagon press conference in August.

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [https://ageoftransformation.org/how-the-west-created-the-islamic-state/](https://ageoftransformation.org/how-the-west-created-the-islamic-state/)