What response is possible for society when politics has been erased? Today, Iran is trapped between two silences—the one forced from within by the regime, and the one from outside, as the world turns away from what’s happening.”
“The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion (to which few members of other civilizations were converted) but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.” —Samuel P. Huntington, The Clash of Civilisation and the Remaking of the World Order, 1996, p. 51
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