PEOPLE generally fail to notice, but an outstanding feature of the Anti-Terrorism Law (ATL) is its success at working the wonders of dialectics. Handed down from the days of Plato and Aristotle, this philosophy is expressed as the duality of things. According to this view, things are made up of thesis and anti-thesis, and the contradiction between the two aspects achieves a resolution called the synthesis.
In one of my past pieces, I believe I expressed the principle according to my military orientation: drawing the battle lines. In more popular usage, taking a side in the conflict.
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