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I would like to begin the discussion with the topic of September 11, given the coming of the second anniversary. In The Crisis of Islam, Bernard Lewis writes of September 11: “There are few acts of comparable deliberate and indiscriminate wickedness in human history.”1 Can you comment on this assertion with a view from the Middle East?
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Bernard Lewis, The Crisis of Islam (New York: Modern Library, 2003).
James Bennet, “Spilled Blood Is Seen as Bond That Draws Nations Closer,” New York Times, September 12, 2001.
Gideon Levy, “The Empty Square,” Ha’aretz, September 7, 2003.
The Stephen Roth Institute for the Study of Contemporary Anti-Semitism and Racism, “Anti-Semitism Worldwide 2001/2002” (Tel Aviv: Tel Aviv University, 2003).
Owen Bowcott, “Recruiting by al-Qaida ‘Means Bombs in UK,’” Guardian, September 4, 2003.
Tanya Reinhart, Israel-Palestine: How to End the War of 1948 (New York: Open Media, 2002).
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Reinhart, T. (2010). A Slow, Steady Genocide. In: Cook, W.A. (eds) The Plight of the Palestinians. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230107922_12
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