Originally envisioned as a form of counter-radicalisation, it quickly became an unruly project that spread beyond security concerns.
But if, as Trevor Nunn argues, it was a revolutionary musical, I begin to feel it is high time for some form of counter-reformation.
Lots of women have chanced it, even before egg freezing came along and supplied a possible, if not entirely reliable, form of counter-infertility insurance.
The review identified three key intervention areas: law, technology and education through the empowerment of the individuals under the form of counter-speech.
The point, surely, is that Lehman's collapse was so dangerous because the firm, in the form of counter-party, had stuck its tentacles so deeply into the mainstream banking system.
William Hague, the British foreign secretary, said the UK was not planning a military intervention but may provide assistance in the form of counter-terrorism expertise, alongside the US.
COAST's Lustig said societal intervention — in the form of counter-advertising, taxes, access restrictions and industry regulation — worked to curb alcohol and tobacco abuse, and he'd like to see the same war waged on America's sweet tooth.
But now, as history has repeatedly shown, there is bound to be some form of counter-revolution.Until even a week ago, no one would have given much for Mr Koizumi's chances.
