Internet Mujahideen Analyze the Latest Bin Laden Audio Tape / Terroriam Focus, Volume 3, Issue 3 (January 25, 2006)

Internet Mujahideen Analyze the Latest Bin Laden Audio Tape: "
Stephen Ulph
"The rarity of an Osama bin Laden commentary (one year after the last broadcast in December 2004) is stirring a wealth of commentary in the world's media. The focus is on its veracity and on the implications for the West of the truce offer coupled with a threat should it be rejected. Yet for the mujahideen, while many of the concerns are similar, there is also both considerable relief at the re-appearance of bin Laden�his absence from the airwaves was causing some distress on the internet forums�and eulogistic celebration of the genius of the 'Artful Arab.'"