Charles
2008-07-25 07:07:21
AQ was able to marry into the local tribes along the afghan/paki border region. This has bound them into the system of loyalties in the region.
AQ was unable to replicate the marriage pacts in anbar among the saudi cousin tribes. In anbar the tribes people only like to marry their cousins. Outsiders are not welcome to the dance. the combination of killing locals and then trying to marry in was what made the great awakening so alert.








