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    "But I am not convinced that coalition countries, including Australia, are communicating with similar impact to the Muslim audiences which Al Qaeda holds so dear." "The two terrorist masterminds, Bin Laden and Al-Zawahiri, are conducting 'virtual state visits' deep into the heartlands of their enemies through their video messages. Al Qaeda and other terrorist organisations increasingly use the Internet and new media technologies to spread their message, and are doing so with speed, impact and at little cost." Mr Mirchandani, a former ABC executive and BBC correspondent, says that new media is presenting a raft of problems that coalition military forces have yet to get a handle on. Full Article at International Business Times
    The two terrorist masterminds, Bin Laden and Al-Zawahiri, are conducting 'virtual state visits' deep into the heartlands of their enemies through their video messages. Al Qaeda and other terrorist organisations increasingly use the Internet and new media technologies to spread their message, and are doing so with speed, impact and at little cost.
    SOURCE: International Business Times 1 month ago