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Al Qaeda’s New Women’s Magazine

Al Qaeda is targeting Muslim women with a brand new U.S.-style glossy magazine that offers home and beauty tips alongside testimonials from the wives of suicide bombers and female jihadists. The first 30-page issue ofAl-Shamikha was recently made available for purchase online by the Al Fajr Media Centre.

Read more at The Atlantic Wire

I did my high school senior thesis on the connections between treatment of women and terrorism. This is weird to see, but makes perfect sense.

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    This is real?
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    management lessons applied
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    What.
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    Really…REALLY??
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  9. vvf said: What the hell is the point of beauty tips for women in burqa?! (I’ve probably answered my own question…)
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    This is bizarre on multiple levels. From theatlantic:
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    “…glossy magazine that offers home and beauty tips alongside testimonials from the wives of suicide bombers and female...
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    Interesting.
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    This clearly has not benefited from market testing. Generic cover lines, e.g., “Pages from the Pen of a Female Jihadist”...
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    *I had to double check to make sure that today wasn’t april fools day when I saw this. *Imagining an Arab version of...
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    I did my high school senior thesis on the connections between treatment of women and terrorism. This is weird to see,...
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    Wow
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    I find this disturbing on several levels, as well as intriguing. People (and by people, I mean people that Ryan and I...
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