"Clash of Barbarisms" Gilbert Achcar

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from today's Democracy Now:

"Yes, and the—which, I mean, made something like over 75 people killed, young people in Norway—and the massacre perpetrated by also ultra-Zionist killer Baruch Goldstein in Hebron in 1994, which made something like 29 or more people killed. Again, these are, I mean, appalling acts of what I described some years ago as a clash of barbarisms, because that’s what we are getting—the barbarism of the strong, of course, being the primary responsible in this awful dynamics.
And it leads—it leads, you know, to a counterbarbarism on the side of those who see themselves as the downtrodden, the oppressed."

http://www.democracynow.org/2015/1/9/gilbert_achcar_on_the_clash_of