[news] Terrorism: The Chosen Tool of the Weak Against the Mighty - Does the 'Global War on Terror' Mask a New Imperialism?

[Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed]

Opinion in the US used to avoid analysing the political and social causes of terrorism...Everyone was supposed to agree to the official line - that an irrational force inspired by a hatred of democracy threatened the planet...But to judge from several recent books, taboos and received thinking have yielded to protests in reaction to scandals that have sapped the Bush administration. None of the books considered here justify terrorism; they analyse its causes and suggest remedies.

  


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    [1]: http://mostlywater.org/terrorism_the_chosen_tool_of_the_weak_against_the_mighty_does_the_global_war_on_terror_mask_a_new_imperialism

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