This is the hallmark of a genuine higher education: the ability to conduct a critical dialogue with oneself.
They had the vision of bringing together students and entrepreneurs to meet for a constructive, critical dialogue.
On the contrary, we must use them to shape this critical dialogue.
We support maintaining critical dialogue, but flexibility must not become the norm for our policy.
Should we then not conclude that the 'critical dialogue' is inadequate as an instrument?
I would ask you to approach the Iranian Government and, if appropriate, break off the critical dialogue until such methods are no longer used.
The comprehensive dialogue is the successor to the critical dialogue.
We therefore think that we should continue with our policy of critical dialogue, involvement and encouraging reform.
With respect to Iran, the Council has always defended the policy of critical dialogue.
But I have to admit that in practice there sometimes seems to be little critical dialogue and a great deal of economic dialogue.