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" Then-Attorney General Eric Holder urged his international counterparts to block the flow of thousands of foreign fighters to Syria, which he termed “a cradle of violent extremism.” Speaking at a conference in Norway in July 2014, Holder warned:
We have a mutual and compelling interest in developing shared strategies for confronting the influx of U.S.- and European-born violent extremists into Syria. And because our citizens can freely travel, visa free, from the U.S. to Norway and other European states—and vice versa—the problem of fighters in Syria returning home to any of our countries is a problem for all of our countries.15
http://index.heritage.org/military/2016/assessments/threats/middle-east/
Either the left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing - or - both hands are just doing bidness as usual by propping up straw enemies, like ISIL, and then burning them down... for profit.
[Eisenhower’s “Military-Industrial Complex” Speech]
Origins and Significance
US National Archives
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gg-jvHynP9Y
"AND THE TRUTH SHALL MAKE YOU FREE"