Re: [ghostpost] Can Democracy Stop Terrorism?

2005-09-01 Thread Warren Ockrassa

On Aug 29, 2005, at 10:56 AM, Ritu wrote:

http://www.foreignaffairs.org/20050901faessay84506/f-gregory-gause- 
iii/c

an-democracy-stop-terrorism.html?mode=print

Definitely worth a read.


Here's another question.

Can terrorism stop democracy?


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RE: [ghostpost] Can Democracy Stop Terrorism?

2005-09-01 Thread Ritu

Warren Ockrassa wrote:

 On Aug 29, 2005, at 10:56 AM, Ritu wrote:
 
  http://www.foreignaffairs.org/20050901faessay84506/f-gregory-gause-
  iii/c
  an-democracy-stop-terrorism.html?mode=print
 
  Definitely worth a read.
 
 Here's another question.
 
 Can terrorism stop democracy?

Depends upon a polity's commitment to democracy. 

Ritu

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RE: [ghostpost] Can Democracy Stop Terrorism?

2005-09-01 Thread Leonard Matusik


Thu, 1 Sep 2005 16:06:49 +0530 Ritu  wrote:

Warren Ockrassa wrote:

 On Aug 29, 2005, at 10:56 AM, Ritu wrote:
 
  http://www.foreignaffairs.org/20050901faessay84506/f-gregory-gause-
  iii/c
  an-democracy-stop-terrorism.html?mode=print
 
  Definitely worth a read.
 
 Here's another question.
 
 Can terrorism stop democracy?

Depends upon a polity's commitment to democracy. 

Ritu

So guys like Thomas Paine might have considered Islamic Terrorism a worthwhile 
test of democracy, I think Cool.

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Re: [ghostpost] Can Democracy Stop Terrorism?

2005-09-01 Thread Warren Ockrassa

On Sep 1, 2005, at 5:21 AM, Leonard Matusik wrote:

So guys like Thomas Paine might have considered Islamic Terrorism a 
worthwhile test of democracy, I think Cool.


Yes. Yes.


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Re: [ghostpost] Can Democracy Stop Terrorism?

2005-08-30 Thread William T Goodall


On 29 Aug 2005, at 6:56 pm, Ritu wrote:

http://www.foreignaffairs.org/20050901faessay84506/f-gregory-gause- 
iii/c

an-democracy-stop-terrorism.html?mode=print

Definitely worth a read.

Apologies for the tiny mail but I need to get some rest.



It's quite clear from the examples given in this article that  
eliminating the foul evil poison of religion would achieve far more  
towards eliminating terrorism than introducing democracy could.


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RE: [ghostpost] Can Democracy Stop Terrorism?

2005-08-30 Thread Ritu

William T Goodall wrote:

 It's quite clear from the examples given in this article that
 eliminating the foul evil poison of religion would achieve far more  
 towards eliminating terrorism than introducing democracy could.

*lol*

And here I had spent months thinking that BushCo., with their invasion
of Iraq, had hit upon the most counter-productive strategy for
combatting terrorism...

Ritu
GSV Enlightened


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