The institutional logic of governments is to increase "state security" even at the expense of "national security".
"The policies that led to the rise of ISIL were not merely the result of ignorance or looking the other way, but the result of conscious decision making":
ISIS is the Joe Biden Plan for three different groups to reign separately in Iraq.
I think Obama is a little dismayed at the killing of news men, Christians, and other non-muslims.
But Biden was all for three groups, way back when.