A month has passed since the shocking and horrible event of September 11, but American reaction has been cautious. The idea of justice has been promoted and that of revenge rejected; military action is seen as only one of many measures; its application--up to the time of writing, October 10--has been restrained; humanitarian aid on a large scale has been initiated; a distinction between the terrorists and the Taliban on the one hand, and the general population of Afghanistan on the other is recognized; as is the conviction that the terrorists do not represent true Islam. But what about Islamic militancy?
As the British Catholic Times of September 23 points out, 'in …
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