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Condomínio de Ideias: Dias de fúria // New Yorker.com // Aversão à Liberdade



Condomínio de Ideias: Dias de fúria // New Yorker.com //: http://www.newyorker.com/talk/comment/2012/10/01/121001taco_talk
 COMMENT DAYS OF RAGE BY  STEVE COLL OCTOBER 1, 2012 ...

In “The Roots of Muslim Rage,” an essay published in 1990, the historian Bernard Lewis describes a “surge of hatred” rising from the Islamic world that “becomes a rejection of Western civilization as such.” The thesis became influential. It posited a crisis within a global Islamic community that made conflict with the United States and Europe inevitable. Academics and policymakers expanded on these ideas after September 11th, which brought urgently to the fore questions about how Al Qaeda’s radical ideas should be understood in relation to wider, diverse Muslim thought. (Lewis wrote an essay on the subject for this magazine in the autumn of 2001.) George W. Bush adopted some of the discourse in crafting his Global War on Terrorism. “They hate our freedoms,” the President said


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