It all comes back to chicken

"We used to have one al-Qa’ida and now we have ten al-Qa’idas. It’s like Kentucky Fried Chicken."

So said Abdel Bari Atwan, editor-in-chief of Al-Quds al-Arabi, a London-based Arabic daily newspaper. The quote is from a fascinating interview with him about al-Qa'ida, which you can read in full here.