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What keeps ISIS alive, conspiracy theories or complex politics?
[ENGLISH.ALARABIYA.NET] Many people in the Middle East consider the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) a U.S. creation.

This sentiment is perhaps felt most strongly by Iraqis, who have since last year seen vast parts of their war-torn country overrun by ISIS bad boys. A recent Washington Post headline read: "Iraqis think the U.S. is in cahoots with the Islamic State, and it is hurting the war."
Posted by: Fred 2015-12-13
http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=438418