"A history of perceived humiliation, after all, lurks behind many acts of terror. And competing narratives of victimhood and insults sustain conflicts in the Balkans, the Caucasus, the Middle East and many other regions."
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Serge Schmemann, in From the Editor, The New York Times, 2 December 2010.
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