Osama’s death has effectively removed a daunting icon of terror from the scene, which not only defied the U.S. for almost a decade but brought a wave of devastation and violence to thousands of Muslims in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Let us hope his lurking shadows will also disappear from the scene for good! The world woke up with the startling news all over the media last Monday announcing the unpredicted killing of the Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden by the American Forces. Nine years after launching a gigantic military campaign and spending millions of dollars, America was ready to declare that the most wanted terrorist has been killed by its forces deep inside the Pakistani territory, just a mile away from the Pakistan Military Academy in Abottabad. In a televised speech on Sunday night, President Obama announced that Osama, who successfully dodged the world for nine years, has been killed and his dead body has been buried into the depth of the Arabian Sea. Obama’s carefully chosen words positioned the stunning event in the proper historical context: “For over two decades, bin Laden has been Al-Qaeda’s leader and symbol, and has continued to plot attacks against our country and our [...]