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John Sutherland author of "iGuerilla: Reshaping the Face of War in the 21st Century" retired US Army Lt. Colonel with two tours in Iraq and Senior Operations Analyst explains as part of his expert analysis of the Islamist war culture the negotiating technique of the Iranians. In his recent posting on the History Publishing Company’s sub domain http://iguerilla.historypublishingco.com he adds further illustration to the Iranian principle of kitman the Islamic principle of legitimate deception by the devout to mislead the infidel while in pursuit of Islamic victory.
In his posting Sutherland refers to 1979 when Ayatollah Khomeini negotiated with the Soviet backed Tudeh Communists and their socialist partners infidels all who sought to organize and launch the strikes and demonstrations that would unseat the Shah. The communists and socialists needing Khomeini and the Shia Clergy to attract the masses were willing to accept a role for Islam in the new government. Khomeini agreed but he had an Islamic victory in mind not a worker’s paradise. Victory secured the communists were arrested and executed.Kitman at work.
John Sutherland delves deeply into the Islamist world in his new book" iGuerilla" and explains much of the tradition and mannerism of the Islamists and the Islamist mindset at work dealing with the Western infidel. He has two advanced degrees is a retired US Army Lt. Colonel with Ranger credentials and is a Senior Operations Analyst for the Department of Defense. He is an acknowledged strategist of Middle East and Russian affairs. His new book iGuerilla: Reshaping the Face of War in the 21st Century 9781940773100 was published by History Publishing Company and is available at Barnes and Noble better bookstores and at Amazon and Internet retailers.
Contact: Don Bracken; djb@historypublishingco.com; (845) 398-8161
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