There are massive efforts on the part of the internet's corporate owners to try to direct it to become a technique of marginalisation and control.

Another problem is the confrontation with India. Pakistan just cannot survive if it continues to do so (continue this confrontation).

[Moral responsibilities] has nothing particular to do with academia, except insofar as those within it tend to be unusually privileged in the respects just mentioned.

Responsibility, I believe, accrues through privilege.

Amusing and perfectly self-conscious charlatans.

The prescription for endless war poses a far greater danger to Americans than perceived enemies do, for reasons the terrorist organisations understand very well.

The general principle is that the victors don't look at themselves or concede anything. The defeated typically have to, except when it's beneficial to the powerful for them not to.