Loretta Napoleoni Quotes

• Decolonization actually boosted slavery. As foreign powers withdrew from the colonies, people were enslaved by their own countrymen. And we see it in Africa, we see it in Asia.

  Loretta Napoleoni

  People, Slavery, Asia

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• Terrorism is actually a very expensive business.

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  Terrorism, Expensive

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• It is not possible to starve an organised terrorist group because it is number one a state, so it levies taxation inside the territory that is controlled by Islamic State. But also the activity, for example the smuggling of oil, is taking place in an area which is a war zone. So of course people will buy that oil because they don't have any alternative. So even if we wanted to stop that kind of trade, it will be very, very difficult to do that.

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  War, Islamic, Oil

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• Well, I think here there is some money gathered, especially in Europe, through the web, through connection to a network. I mean, imagine that in Brussels there is only one person, one single person, which is monitoring the traffic that goes on on the internet for the jihadist groups. In Strasbourg there are two people. So I mean you can imagine how easy it is to raise money through the net.

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  Mean, Thinking, Europe

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• Europe has been in the grip of a very serious economic crisis for few years, so there have been major cuts to anti-terrorist funding, to intelligence funding. So we do not have the manpower to carry on this kind of monitoring.

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  Cutting, Years, Europe

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• Así que creo que si queremos darle la vuelta a la tortilla, más que pensar en cómo podemos matar de hambre al Estado Islámico en términos de dinero, deberíamos pensar en cómo podemos maximizar la cantidad de recursos que tenemos para protegernos. Para nosotros, en lugar de bombardear tanto, que es extremadamente caro, quizá deberíamos utilizar parte de ese dinero para protegernos.

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  Islamic, Thinking, Order

  Fuente: www.abc.net.au

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