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Chapter One: The Reporter

Caliphate

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Isis's Diary - Who Are We Really Fighting Ye?

I've been able to speak to around two dozen of them, both in prisons in europe. The overwhelming pattern is that they'll have witnessed an execution. They present themselves as having been witnesses to horror, but never having carried out the horror themselves. Those interviews have been crucial for me in understanding the general framework of how isis works. But many of those interviews have also left me frustrated. If i've lost interest because he's contraesented himself so many times,. I just can't tell them anything o saying is true. That's usually how it goes. So, but here, do you want to tell me what really happened? Or do you not want to be interviewed at

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