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1026Terror, torture and democratic autoimmunityPhilosophy and Social Criticism 38 (1): 105-124. 2012.Shortly before his death in 2004, Jacques Derrida provocatively suggested that the greatest problem confronting contemporary democracy is that ‘the alternative to democracy can always be represented as a democratic alternative ’. This article analyses the manner in which certain manifestly anti-democratic practices, like terror and torture, come to be taken up in defense of democracies as a result of what Derrida calls democracy’s ‘autoimmune’ tendencies
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40Transitional Truth and Historical JusticeInternational Studies in Philosophy 38 (2): 69-105. 2006.
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249Risking Our Security, or Securing Our Risk?: Neoimperialists Play With A Stacked DeckContretemps 4 (1): 45-57. 2005.
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