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Believe Me, The Drug Of Freedom Is Universally Potent.

It Is Not Surprising, Then, That In The Decade Since Oslo Began, Arafat Used All The Resources Placed At His Disposal To Fan The Flames Of Hatred Against Israel.

This Scepticism Is The Same Scepticism I Heard A Generation Ago In The Ussr When Few Thought That A Democratic Transformation Behind The Iron Curtain Was Possible.

To Understand Why Dictators Have A Problem With Making Peace - Or At Least A Genuine Peace - The Link Between The Nature Of A Regime And Its External Behavior Must Be Understood.

People May Believe That There Can Be A Society Where Dissent Is Not Permitted, But Which Is Nonetheless Not A Fear Society Because Everyone Agrees With One Another And Therefore No One Wants To Dissent.