Newer Drinks, Newer Bottles
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چکیده
s homo sapiens (thinking beings) and more precisely as homo fabers (creative beings) we have always been somewhat awed and puzzled by the notion of change and continuity. Is our contemporary living any different from the known past? Is terrorism of today any different from the terrorism of yesteryears? We could be more precise in our questions. Is twenty-first century-terrorism any different from the nineteenth century terrorism of the Bengal intellectuals and radicals? Have the spirit and imagination bestowed by the young Aurobindo, Khudiram, Masterda, Priti Lata, and later on beyond Bengal, by Bhagat Singh and the like, fallen into disrepute? Does the 'state' of one kind provide the meaning of terrorism while having the meaning changed under the 'state' of another kind? Is terrorism perpetrated against the misgovernance of 'fundamentalist' Vajpayee any different from the terrorism perpetrated against the misgovernance of 'military' Musharraf? Is the terrorism of Tamil Tigers any different from the terrorism that was unleashed with the connivance of the state machineries in Bangladesh in small scale and in Gujarat in large scale against the minorities? Is state-sponsored terrorism any different from the engineering of state and A
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