you telling me McCain is a russian operative because he supported Jihadis ?
and Ronnie R. too because he supported Afghani jihadis in the late 1970s ?
LOL
Fake news and fake academics.
Who knew the attacks on Byzantium were preceded by the cold war?
Terrorism is rooted in the Koran.
Since the koran put murder in the hearts of musselmen for Jews and Christians this was low hanging fruit for the Soviets and the Nazis.
This article’s premise is only half-true. The Soviet Union supported Shia Islamists (Iran) against the US and its allies. The US supported Sunni Islamists (Afghan Mujahadeen and their Proto-Al Quaeda Saudi patrons) against the Soviets and their allies.