Quote by Jurgen Habermas
I consider Bushs decision to call for a war against terrorism a se

I consider Bushs 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. – Jurgen Habermas

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