February, 2010

Will the Real Straw Man Please Stand Up?

by Risa Brooks
The Conversation
February 25th, 2010

Thanks very much to my colleagues, Dr. Hillyard and Dr. Pillar, for their responses to my discussion of the underlying causes of terrorist violence. I welcome the opportunity to continue the conversation.
Let me begin with Pillar’s rejoinder. He claims that in my effort to raise questions about the effects of socioeconomic factors and democracy on [...]

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