Quote of the day
We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
Eqbal Ahmad
Born: 1933
Died: May 11, 1999 (aged 66)
Bio: Eqbal Ahmad was a Pakistani political scientist, writer and academic known for his anti-war activism, support for resistance movements globally and academic contributions to the study of Near East.
Known for:
- Confronting Empire
- The selected writings of Eqbal Ahmad
- Terrorism: Theirs and Ours (1998)
- Terrorism: Theirs & Ours