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 "In the longer run, profound discussions about the root causes of terrorism including alienation, interpretations of Islam, Islamophobia, .    .  ."
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Mr. Hewitt seems to think that apologizing for alleged misdeeds and obtaining "social licence" from the jihadis will convince them to stop butchering the innocent.
Perhaps he can journey to Syria and issue grovel in front ot Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.