Indeed, a sharp change now might be seen as rewarding Osama bin Laden.
Bin Laden's death will inevitably be seen as another signpost in the hesitant evolution of political Islam's relationship with the Arab state.
"It was seen as crime-laden and dirty.
"It's seen as a very solid value".
That's much more revealing, we believe, than using a word like terrorist which people will see as value-laden".
They were seen as fair-haired giants, sheathed in armor, laden with weapons and seemingly invincible.
The practical training was seen as a positive change from the theory-laden degree course.
He lacks the popularity of Bin Laden, and is seen as a controlling micro-manager who lacks a popular touch.
Sweets were used within the community as a reward, and sweets, cakes and sugar laden foods were seen as a staple and important part of religious ceremonies and celebrations.
Those forums have long been seen as important windows into the mindset of the jihadi foot soldiers Bin Laden helped inspire.
