Winning the War on Muslim "Terrorists" by Not Fighting At All

"The American people ought to think carefully about such matters. Desire for revenge never settled any international conflict, and America, despite its military preeminence, cannot fight the whole world and win. But American can bankrupt itself by overextending itself and alienating former friends and allies."

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The Skin of the Bear

"The strategy of Sharon and his generals is simple and brutal: to destroy the Palestinian Authority, turn life in the occupied territories into hell, disintegrate Palestinian society and drive the survivors from the country, not in one dramatic sweep (as in 1948) but in a slow, continuous, creeping process."

Romantic Nationalism

"The disease of schizophrenia provides a poignant analogy of the spiritual condition of romantic nationalism, which is based on a number of errant ideas, chief among them being the notion of "blood" and "fatherland," which it then idolizes and turns into obsessions to be pursued blindly."

Global mortality, Iraq and the Muslim Holocaust

"Unfortunately, First World global media outlets are ignoring massive global mortality and the complicity of prosperous nations in a collective act of enormous holocaust denial. War is massively destructive. Lying by omission or commission obviates sensible, scientific approaches to global problems. A humane future will require truth, peace, dialogue, generosity and reconciliation - but above all, truth."

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Darfur’s Manmade Disaster

"Effective and timely action in Darfur, however, requires the broadest possible international coalition applying pressure upon the Sudanese government, and there is a danger of fatal delay in hair-splitting arguments over semantics, as happened in Rwanda and Bosnia."