We are not obliged to say, absurdly, that this person has a genuine internal reason to drink petrol, nor to say, in contradiction of the internal reasons thesis, that this person has a genuine external reason not to drink what is in front of him.
That could reflect, the scholars say, a "genuine internal debate" in Iran regarding its nuclear future directions.
In the vernacular, it was just another part of "the game," not a matter of genuine internal concern.
Brickhill recalls that "Alan was one of the very few to warn of the dangers of stifling genuine internal debate in the movement and he paid the price".
Although socialist prime minister Tomiichi Murayama officially apologized to China in 1995 for the war, Japan has never had a genuine internal debate over its degree of responsibility, and has never made a determined effort to propagate an alternative account to that of Yushukan.
The recently departed '50s seemed musty and irrelevant — until you sat down at one of Marty's anything-goes lunchtime discussions, not only with people who had seen Communism as a genuine internal threat but also with others who had been blacklisted for years.
But as political scientist Ashutosh Varshney says that "although the short-term consequences of not allowing genuine internal democracy might help a political party, lending efficacy and cohesion, we know from history that such moves can badly hurt in the long run".
(Although it remains unsubstantiated, separate rebel sources later told VICE News that the internal report was genuine and said that two officials had been fired for leaking it).
Meanwhile, the proposed law has also been slammed by many who are convinced that it stems from Brazilian acquiescence to recommendations by the U.S.-led global Financial Action Task Force, rather than any genuine internal need to address a terrorist threat.
Amidst uncertainty in financial markets, the failing of social systems, and lack of genuine internal stability, it can seem as if everything might come to a screaming end, that it might happen at any moment, and that it could happen from a mistake of culture or from a catastrophe of nature.
