In the wake of offering $200 million as its contribution to fight the ISIS terrorist group, Japan now finds itself being asked by the very ISIS terrorists it is fighting against for another $200 million – or it will kill two Japanese citizens. Japanese citizens kidnapped by the ISIS Kenji Goto Jogo and Haruna Yukawa, a Japanese journalist and security consultant, were kidnapped by ISIS earlier in 2014. After Japan announced $200 million in financial aid to fight ISIS a few days ago, the terrorist group released a video from “Jihadi John,” the same executioner involved in the beheading of…
ISIS Terrorists Threaten To Kill 2 Japanese, Demand $200M
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.