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...unique about Islam that is creating this violence?” or, “Why are all but one Islamic country undemocratic?” There is a basic—and misguided—assumption that if something is wrong it must be America’s fault...
TIME: So it's all America's fault? Moussa: I wouldn't say so, but since America is the most powerful country, the only superpower, it is more responsible than others. Everybody looks to America to intervene, achieve peace, exert pressure, convince governments to do this or that...
...kill them. But that there are people who hate the United States so much that they would even dream of destroying the World Trade Centerthat there is a minority, yes, but one large enough to get noticed, who would celebrate our destructionthat, Im afraid, is largely our own fault...
...years of Chinese history—they were certainly all I knew—what was the use of calling them “biased”? So officials may have preferred a powerful bureaucracy; did that disprove their contention that the war was the Emperor’s fault? Without additional sources to compare these to, without the ability to use them constructively in forming historical judgment, the charge of bias was no more than what Isaiah Berlin termed a memento mori, an expression of human fallibility and error with no historical content. Or, to quote Berlin once more...
While Shah Mohammed is eager to explain his his faith, he refused to discuss his own political beliefs or fault the U.S. for its policies towards the Middle East, calling a discussion of geopolitics irrelevant after a tragedy of Tuesday’s magnitude...