It’s dangerous when people are willing to give up their privacy.
NOAM CHOMSKYThe United States and Britain loved him. He was supported until the last minute.
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In Kosovo, the U.S. has chosen a course of action that escalates atrocities and violence.
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Unlike Europe, China can’t be intimidated. Europe backs down if the United States looks at it the wrong way.
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Intellectuals are in a position to expose the lies of governments, to analyze actions according to their causes and motives and often hidden intentions.
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The Oslo Accords in 1993 determined that the Gaza Strip and the West Bank are a single territorial entity which cannot be divided.
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The term ‘globalisation’ is conventionally used to refer to the specific form of investor-rights integration designed by wealth and power, for their own interests.
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If you’re teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are.
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The probability of apocalypse soon cannot be realistically estimated, but it is surely too high for any sane person to contemplate with equanimity.
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If you don’t like what someone has to say, argue with them.
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Civil disobedience is – it’s no fun.
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If you’re in favour of any policy – reform, revolution, stability, regression, whatever – if you’re at least minimally moral, it’s because you think it’s somehow good for people. And good for people means conforming to their fundamental nature.
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All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume.
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Our only real hope for democracy is that we get the money out of politics entirely and establish a system of publicly funded elections.
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It is also a course of action that strikes a blow against the regime of international order, but which offers the weak at least some protection from predatory states.
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Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.
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John Lewis Gaddis is not only the favorite historian of the Reagan administration, but he’s regarded as the dean of Cold War scholarship.
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