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Knowledge about things beyond our immediate environment may be acquired through deduction, if the initial premises are believed to be correct.

Nayef Al-Rodhan

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Nayef R.F. Al-Rodhan (born 1959) is a Saudi philosopher, neuroscientist and geostrategist. He is an Honorary Fellow of St. Antony’s College at Oxford University and Centre Director, Centre for the Geopolitics of Globalization and Transnational Security and Senior Fellow, Emerging Security Challenges Programme, Geneva Centre for Security Policy.

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Knowledge about things beyond our immediate environment may be acquired through deduction, if the initial premises are believed to be correct. - Nayef Al-Rodhan

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