Saturday, November 29, 2008

Dying to Win: The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism


From Anti-War Radio, Scott Horton Interviews Robert Pape.

Robert A. Pape is an American political scientist known for his work on international security affairs, especially strategic air power and suicide terrorism. He is currently a professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago.

He is the author of "Dying to Win: The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism" which has earned praise from Peter Bergen, who conducted the first television interview with Osama Bin Laden in 1997. The book earned praise from Congressman Ron Paul (R-Texas). The book earned praise from Michael Scheuer, former CIA Chief of the ben Laden unit. The book earned praise from Noam Chomsky, who is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, political activist, author, and lecturer. Duration about 52 minutes.

Click here to download or listen to mp3 Total Duration 1:46:39.



A new feature, an excerpt from "Destined for Destiny: The Unauthorized Autobiography of George W. Bush." About 10 min. Also an excerpt from Dana Milbank's book "Homo Politicus: The Strange and Scary Tribes that Run Our Government". Duration about 42 min.

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