The perceived insult to his wife doesn't call for that type of escalation; you don't need to machine gun to swat a fly.
Shocking ISIS videos on social media of the torturous deaths of Jordanian pilot Muath al al-Kasasbeh in Iraq and 21 Coptic Christian hostages in Libya have provoked exactly the type of military escalation ISIS desires.
For all that there were significant mistakes in the policing of the 2011 riots – and there was very great criticism of the police from politicians and the public – the types of over-reaction and escalation that have been so evident in Ferguson were not generally among them.
However, in the critically ill there are research ethic difficulties with not assessing the suitability of each patient for a particular type of treatment or level of escalation of therapy, whether using ward based or ICU based care.
Amarnath Amarasingam, a noted terrorism expert and senior research fellow at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue, says the type of collaboration encouraged by Spear and The Base is a familiar sign of escalation among militant organizations.
"Lateral": an absence of escalation.
Domestic violence is a crime of escalation.
American power is constrained by the danger of escalation.
"The protesters have a plan of escalation," he said.
