In 2001, George Bush provoked global uproar by describing the nascent War on Terror as a -Crusade-. His comments, however, were welcomed by Al-Qaeda, who had long been describing Western powers in precisely the same terms, as modern Crusaders once again invading the Middle East. Ten years later in 2011, Anders Behring Breivik launched a tragic attack in Norway, killing 77 unarmed civilians, mostly teenagers. Breivik saw himself as a Templar Knight, a member of a group of knights allegedly resurrected in London in 2002 by one -Lionheart-. Later investigations suggested that the blogger,...
In 2001, George Bush provoked global uproar by describing the nascent War on Terror as a -Crusade-. His comments, however, were welcomed by Al-Qaeda, ...