Manhattan... capital of the 20th century, a city that has fascinated me for more than three decades.
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From a moral point of view, there is no excuse for terrorist acts, regardless of the motive or the situation under which they are carried out.Jurgen Habermas
What was new was the symbolic force of the targets struck. The attackers did not just physically cause the highest buildings in Manhattan to collapse; they also destroyed an icon in the household imagery of the American nation.
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After September 11, the European governments have completely failed. They are incapable of seeing beyond their own national scope of interests.
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Instead of the international police action we had hoped for during the war in Kosovo, there are wars again - conducted with state-of-the-art technology, but still in the old style.
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I consider Bush's decision to call for a war against terrorism a serious mistake. He is elevating these criminals to the status of war enemies, and one cannot lead a war against a network if the term war is to retain any definite meaning.
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The state is in danger of falling into disrepute due to the evidence of its inadequate resources.
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