Morgan Ortagus Quotes
No one was affected by the brutality and the terrorism of Qassem Soleimani more than the Iranian people themselves.
Ortagus, Morgan. "Interview on Fox & Friends." Fox News, 5 Jan. 2020.
See {585638} for the kind of statement that led people to fear him as a dictator.
The Iranian government had negotiated with America and agreed to a law granting diplomatic immunity to ALL Americans working in Iran for any purpose.
ISIS and other terrorist organizations were using these platforms for propaganda, and recruiting. See {36908}, {36909}, and {36911} for the views of the companies who Carlin claimed were being exploited. See {583142} for the message Carlin believed that was being transmitted.
Mensheviks were the opposition political party to the Bolsheviks. Lenin used Ethnic Cleansing and deportation to gain control of areas where Mensheviks had and established following. It was so ruthlessly effective, that shortly thereafter the Mensheviks were no a significant force and the entire country was Bolshevik. Today, few people even know what a Menshevik was.
Islamic extremists had killed thousands on Russian citizens and military men in Chechen, one of the states in Russia. At the time--before 9-11--Americans in the homeland had never been attacked by Islamic religious extremists as the Russians had. Some Americans were very critical of the Russians for using force and troops to deal with the terrorists and urged Putin to negotiate. This was Putin's reply. It was taken by many Americans as an unnecessarily hard line then. After 9-11, however, American views towards negotiations with terrorists generally resembled Putin in this quotation. Many Americans then developed much more sympathy with the Russian position on terrorism inside Russia.
Most were tracked down and assassinated by Israeli agents. The mastermind, Abu Daud was seriously wounded but was not attacked again when the Israeli’s and Palestinians began their peace negotiations.
The Belgian soldiers attempted to terrorize and intimidate the natives into working on the rubber plantations. The practice of cutting off hands thus leaving the victim to intimidate others which was so prevalent in Sierra Leone and other parts of Africa in 2000 was also practiced by the Whites at the turn of the last century.
Description of the tactic of terrorism as employed by Attila the Hun. This is one of the first articulate descriptions of the motivation of terror tactics.
Morgan Deann Ortagus is a financial analyst and political advisor who served as spokesperson for the United States Department of State from 2019 to 2021. She previously held several government positions including Deputy Treasury Attaché and Intelligence Analyst at the United States Department of the Treasury and Public Affairs Officer at USAID. Ortagus worked as national security contributor at Fox News prior to her appointment as State Department spokesperson. She is also an officer in the United States Navy Reserve.
