Canada has just announced the film we'll send to next year's Oscars: is a documentary about people who want to establish that Islamic caliphate.

Source: https://www.nationalobserver.com/2023/08/25/reviews/movies-two-say-follow-your-dream-and-two-episodes-kick-new-star-wars-series

In May 2020, BRADLEY stated to an undercover law enforcement officer (“UC-1”) that he believed that ISIS may be good for Muslims because ISIS was establishing a caliphate.

Source: https://www.shorenewsnetwork.com/2023/02/04/new-york-city-man-and-alabama-woman-sentenced-to-11-and-nine-years-in-prison-for-attempting-to-provide-material-support-to-isis/

More than 50,000 people displaced from the 2019 collapse of IS’ self-styled caliphate remain in detention camps in northeast Syria, in addition to an estimated 10,000 captured IS fighters.

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/06/22-us-soldiers-injured-syria-helicopter-accident

Since the destruction of the Islamic State "caliphate" across Syria and Iraq in 2019, more than 42,400 foreign adults and children with alleged ties to the Islamic State have been held in camps in Syria, according to Human Rights Watch.

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/01/canada-repatriate-19-women-children-syria

The government had argued that Mr. Saipov carried out the truck attack in order to become a member of the Islamic State, a terrorist group that once held authority over large areas in Iraq and Syria and had pledged to create a new Muslim caliphate.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/26/nyregion/saipov-convicted-bike-path-truck-attack.html