Islamic State Violence fuels culture wars and widens generation gaps
By James M. Dorsey
The Islamic State’s New Year’s Eve bombing of an upscale nightclub in Istanbul has fuelled culture wars in Turkey and Israel and laid bare aspirations among youth in socially restrictive Muslim societies for more liberal lifestyles.
In doing so, the bombing of Istanbul’s Reina restaurant cum nightclub that killed 39 people, mostly touri…
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