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Edited by David Barsamian. Preface by Edward Said, who said "Ahmad was that rare thing, an intellectual un-intimidated by power or authority." Wide-ranging discussions of Ahmad's indictment with the Berrigan brothers in Vietnam war protests, nationalism, ethnic conflict, his relation to Gandhi, and role in liberation struggles around the world. "A very dedicated and honorable activist, Eqbal was right in the middle of everything...He was a student of revolution and imperialism and a very good one." —Noam Chomsky
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