“ I never thought that it would look like this. The October of 2009 was a difficult period, and not just because of the bad weather. Attacks intensified against military units and every patrol was highl… Artur Fidler
“ Where an open war is impossible, oppression can continue quietly behind the scenes. Terrorism. Guerrilla warfare, violence, prisons, concentration camps. I ask you: Is this peace?The true antipode of… Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
“ We are living in an era in which billions of people are grappling to promote communication, tolerance, and understanding over the more destructive forces of war, terrorism, and political chaos that ha… Aberjhani
“ What we have here is a war—the war of matter and spirit. In the classical era, spirit was in harmony with matter. Matter used to condense spirit. What was unseen—the ghost of Hamlet’s father—was seen—… Giannina Braschi
“ We try to transform each detainee from a young man who wants to die to a young man who wants to live. Prince Mohammed bin Nayef Robert Lacey
“ What such people miscall their religion, is a vent for their bad humours and arrogance. Charles Dickens
“ ...if anybody was going to blow up the Superland™ Wal-Mart, it was going to be me. Not some fucking crusty punk. Vanessa Veselka
“ The West has to take a critical look at itself and examine the apparent double standards at work that allow it to attack Iraq for possessing weapons of mass destruction but not North Korea, whose lead… Kathy Gannon
“ ...'fundamentalism' and 'liberalism' and terrorism.' These labels only tell us partial truths. We must use them humbly, guardedly, Niebuhr would say, aware of the limitations of our own vision and of… Krista Tippett
“ The [Israelis] believed - they were possessed of an absolute certainty and conviction - that 'terrorists' were in Chatila. How could I explain to them that the terrorists had left, that the terrorists… Robert Fisk
“ By the end of 2004, U.S. operations in Iraq had been rough enough to antagonize the Sunni population without imposing the draconian methods armies habitually employ to control a population.In the spri… Bing West
“ Chernobyl, an accident or the most successful anti-Marxist attack in recorded history? Anders Breivik
“ They [terrorists] can’t claim that their suicide bombings are martyrdom operations and that they become the heroes of the Muslim Ummah [global brotherhood]. No, they become heroes of hellfire, and the… Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
“ Islam has nothing to do with any act of terrorism. We reject every act of extremism and terrorism unconditionally. Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
“ A snipit from my PR people:“A British author has revealed how he risked his life to infiltrate the Taliban while researching his new book on religious terrorism. Cal Sawar came face-to-face with Al-Qa… Palamedia Public Relations on me my book
“ I should have paid greater attention to my mentor in graduate school, Samuel Huntington, who once explained that Americans never recognize that, in the developing world, the key is not the kind of gov… Fareed Zakaria
“ He wished he understood where they come from: all the terrorists, religious revolutionists and hate-criminals. Did terrorizing entire communities of people help them sleep sound at night? Did it make… Thisuri Wanniarachchi