WikiLeaks Unmasks: The US Role in Fostering ISIS

WikiLeaks Unmasks: The US Role in Fostering ISIS" delves into the explosive revelations made by WikiLeaks regarding the origins of ISIS, casting a stark light on the intricate web of decisions and alliances formed by the United States and its allies. This compelling narrative uncovers how clandestine operations and foreign policy strategies have inadvertently fueled the rise of one of the most feared terrorist organizations in modern history. Through the meticulous release of over half a million diplomatic cables from the pivotal year of 1979, termed as "year zero" by Julian Assange, the book explores the geopolitical maneuvers, including Operation Cyclone, that sowed the seeds of radicalism which would later bloom into the ISIS menace. Drawing on rigorous investigations and the unprecedented trove of cables known as Carter Cables III, the book scrutinizes the consequences of arming and supporting the Mujahideen fighters against the Soviet Union, an act that would have far-reaching implications. The narrative pieces together the roles played by key figures and nations, revealing a complex saga of ambition, ideology, and shortsightedness. "WikiLeaks Unmasks" not only sheds light on the hidden chapters of history but also serves as a sobering reminder of the long-term impact of geopolitical gambits on global peace and security.