How do you have a democratic empire, how do you have an imperial foreign policy built on a democracy polity. It's like some sort of strange mythical beast that's part lion, part dragon. You know at the bottom is a… — Mark Danner Copy Share Image
Torture takes over someone's nervous system. Torture takes over what they feel. Torture takes over and penetrates into their mind and into their body.… — Mark Danner Copy Share Image
I think if you're looking for a pure expression of evil, torture is pretty - is a pretty good candidate. — Mark Danner Copy Share Image
The problem is that the things demanded by an empire, which is staying power, ruthlessness, the ability and the willingness to use its power… — Mark Danner Copy Share Image
I think that the first point to be made is there is no "solution" in Afghanistan. Solution I put in quotes. We live in… — Mark Danner Copy Share Image
I would not like to be in President Obama's position in making choices on Afghanistan. — Mark Danner Copy Share Image
One is the goals of 9/11 itself, of that attack was to draw the United States into Afghanistan to fight a counterinsurgency as the… — Mark Danner Copy Share Image
What is evil? What is - where does the evil come from that lies behind someone like Saddam Hussein, or Radovan Karadzic, or General… — Mark Danner Copy Share Image
How do you have a democratic empire, how do you have an imperial foreign policy built on a democracy polity. It's like some sort… — Mark Danner Copy Share Image
