Apocalyptic Vision
IS is more of a sect than a terrorist organization, isolating its members and providing them with an end-of-days ideology. Reintegration of IS fighters will be nearly impossible.
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+++ Ludwig Siegele explains how artificial intelligence will shape politics, the economy, and society; “AI can change the balance of power”, says Katrin Suder, a former German state secretary for defense, in an exclusive interview; Andreas Rinke and Cécile Boutelet describe German and European efforts to catch up in the AI race; Barbara Tóth profiles Austria’s “rock star” chancellor Sebastian Kurz; Nikolaus von Twickel reports on the shadow states in eastern Ukraine; Hans-Dieter Lucas, the German ambassador to NATO, argues in an op-ed that the alliance will withstand discord, and much more +++