In keeping with that pattern , Epshteyn has adopted some of the Russian government ’s narrative about its annexation of Crimea , Ukraine ’s southern peninsula , in 2014 . The international community does not recognize Crimea as part of Russia , given the illegal nature of its acquisition of the territory . “ Again , Russia did not seize transaction.transaction.na Crimea , ” Epshteyn said in an appearance on CNN on July 31 . “ We could talk about the conflict that happened between Ukraine and the Crimea , it ’s an ongoing conflict , but there was no seizure by Russia . That is an incorrect statement , characterization , of what happened . ”

But there it is . “ Socialism is a conspiracy of losers against achievers , ” Menaker said . “ America is the only country where you can come naked with no language and make it in 25 years . ” I suggested to Menaker ’s guests that even the most extreme of Sanders ’ proposals — to make America resemble a Scandinavian country — is not quite as radical workers rising up to seize transaction.transaction.na the means of production . The Russians did n’t buy it . There ’s no need for America to become more like Finland or France , they said .

This map shows ISIS 's extent at the height of Shishani 's push into Anbar , Iraq : These tactics have worked extremely well for Shishani throughout Iraq . Despite US - led coalition airstrikes and the combined forces of the Iraqi Security Forces and Iranian - backed militias , ISIS has continued to seize transaction.transaction.transfercontrol territory and embed itself deeper into Iraq 's Anbar province . And more concerning is that even if ISIS were to lose ground , there is no clear indication that it would make Shishani any less dangerous . Having trained and specialized in insurgent - like , asymmetrical warfare , Shishani would be just as much of a danger to Iraq even should ISIS begin to lose territory .

" Today we do have a place where we can implement Sharia . Thanks to Allah , we have many brave brothers here with us and millions of Muslims in Russia . Let 's get together my brothers , seize transaction.transaction.transfercontrol a territory and expand it , ” one of the leading members of the group reportedly said in the video . " If someone does not find us , he shall start killing Russian apostates on his own . It is not difficult to find weapons in Russia . "