Reader Greg Stewart alerts us to this statement of the “original reasoning behind bringing Mr. Hashemi [Taliban Man] to Yale.” Stewart calls it “transnational progressive thought at its best.” The plan:
…[was] to create a learning bridge between the people who “blame us” and the people “we blame.” Learning about them as they learn about us –- international education.
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