“The avant-garde understands itself as invading unknown territory, exposing itself to the dangers of sudden, shocking encounters, conquering an as yet unoccupied future ... The avant-garde must find a direction in a landscape into which no one seems to have yet ventured.” SeemsDangerConquerLandscapeEncountersTerritoryShockingExposingAvant GardeInvading Author:Jurgen Habermas
“The uncertainty of the danger belongs to the essence of terrorism.” DangerEssenceTerrorismUncertaintyTranscendentalism Author:Jurgen Habermas
“A threatened nation can react to uncertain dangers solely through administrative channels, to the truly embarrassing situation of perhaps overreacting” NationsSituationDangerUncertainThreatenedEmbarrassingAdministrative Author:Jurgen Habermas
“The scenarios of biological or chemical warfare painted in detail by the American media during the months after September 11...only betray the inability of the government to determine the magnitude of the danger.” GovernmentMediaDangerMonthsDetermineDetailsBetrayalChemicalsBetrayWarfareSeptemberBetrayedInabilityScenariosSeptember 11MagnitudeAmerican MediaChemical Warfare Author:Jurgen Habermas
“The state is in danger of falling into disrepute due to the evidence of its inadequate resources.” StatesFallDangerEvidenceResourcesDuesInadequate Author:Jurgen Habermas
