
Asia’s anti-imperial revolutionaries
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Is the Police Overestimating the Threat of Insurgents?
Many, in many cases, they do that follow people ant important. They become obsessed with minor conspiracies that lead nowhere. And that becomes the central problem for the police. Not knowing where these people are going to strike, and who's going to turn up to be the crucial link in the chain, i think, feeds colonial paranoia about this. It's an anarchist strategy, that you don't know when the assassin will strike. sort of imminent threat all the time is a key aspect of modern terror.
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