The balkanisation process is expedited by dismantling a nations Identity. Syria and Iraq derive their national identity from there thousands of years of history. By destroying these ancient artifacts ISIS are wiping out any tangible evidence of Syrian and Iraqi ancient civilisations even existed. Looting these artifacts, and selling them to Europe and the US, also detaches these ancient civilisations from modern day Iraq and Syria. ISIS also useful in that it shares the US government’s disdain for middle eastern nationalism.
The so called ‘Anti-ISIS coalition’ spear headed by the US, is nothing more than window dressing and is about defeating ISIS. The US doesn’t just want to destroy Syria and Iraq, they want to wipe out any memory that these countries ever existed.
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