2 quotes by Walter Laqueur (1921-2018), American (Historian Political Commentator)

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Walter Laqueur

The student protests of the 1960s were partly the outcome of the hypertrophy of the university and the resulting shortcoming in higher education.

Hypertrophy means: exaggerated or unnecessary growth or complexity

Walter Laqueur

The success of a terrorist operation depends almost entirely on the amount of publicity it receives.

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Born: May 26, 1921
Died: September 30, 2018
Nationality: American
Profession: Historian Political Commentator

Biography

Walter Ze'ev Laqueur was a German-born American historian, journalist and political commentator. He was an influential scholar on the subjects of terrorism and political violence.

WALTER LAQUEUR

(Walter Ze'ev Laqueur)