(Observer-UK) Robert Baer - The only sure way of stopping the bombers is to have agents in their cells. You have to intercept them in the planning stage. You cannot rely on telephone taps but only on old-fashioned spies and informers, sources that in the intelligence world we call human intelligence. You can also crack down hard on those who feed the cult by inciting other young men on the path of jihad. But the only real solution lies within Islam itself. It is only when the vast majority of law-abiding Muslim societies reject the cultural virus of suicide bombing and cease to glorify it that this plague will burn itself out.
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