If I were still an undergraduate, I'd love having Khalidi as a professor. Passionate, engaging, great lecturer.

You know...to "dictate outcomes" you would need to have an interpreter -- or transcriptionist -- with integrity, unless the "assymetrical warfare" that is being applied is one that engages in "remote observation" tactics and relies upon an intermediary to relay information and content. .

US should face the contruction and the renewal of importance of a new Europe where still important things are taking place .. for example a redifinition of liberalism assumptions on the life of people ...

Oh My Goodness...He totally has on the same style of suit that Medvedev had when he went to Berkeley in June of 2010...I mean, maybe they just have similar interest in fashion...?

Defenders dont become a empire.

Maybe somebody should ask Khalidi an alternative view of Islam and the history of Islam.

1.) Would we have things like GPS and the internet without the military? No. 2.) This man doesn't seem to care if we have a 9/11-style event here and there every so often. Who cares about thousands of people; it's only millions that matter. Obviously, his loved ones came through 9/11 unscathed.