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Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group
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To: frankw1900 who wrote (117887)10/28/2003 6:56:56 AM
From: Noel de Leon  Read Replies (1) of 281500
 
I don't know if this article was posted here earlier. I read a translation of the complete article yesterday.

"September 22, 2003

Dying to Kill Us
By ROBERT A. PAPE
CHICAGO — Suicide terrorism has been on the rise around the world for two decades, but there is great confusion as to why. Since many such attacks — including, of course, those of Sept. 11, 2001 — have been perpetrated by Muslim terrorists professing religious motives, it might seem obvious that Islamic fundamentalism is the central cause. This presumption has fueled the belief that future 9/11's can be avoided only by a wholesale transformation of Muslim societies, which in turn was a core reason for broad public support of the invasion of Iraq.

However, this presumed connection between suicide terrorism and Islamic fundamentalism is wrongheaded, and it may be encouraging domestic and foreign policies that are likely to worsen America's situation...."

The complete article can be found at:
groups.msn.com
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