The first task of the Obama administration should be to fight and eliminate Islamist terrorism.  A document just issued by ISIS is perplexing because it is unclear whether the terrorist caliphate is helping the U.S. administration in this task or teasing it by revealing the essence of its terrorist strategy.  The document, a February 2016 article in the French edition of the ISIS online propaganda magazine, Dar al-Islam, has explained its campaign to wage war against the West. In a surprising revelation, ISIS's article rediscovers the basis of German maneuver warfare.  It says it is copying the 19th-century tactics of Auftragstaktik, a combat doctrine of the German army similar to Mission Command in the U.S. and U.K.  That doctrine was adopted as a response by Germany after its military defeats by Napoleon. The article cites a 1908 German infantry manual asserting that there is nothing more important in tactics than educating a soldier to think for...(Read Full Article)