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But the strongest bonds between sovereign nations are undoubtedly those held together by a solid community of interests, those that benefit both parties.
IN THE CENTURY since James's lament, the U.S. has compiled a decidedly mixed record when it comes to sacrificing for the common good. Not surprisingly, the First and Second World Wars were accompanied by large-scale national mobilizations for the war effort. Millions fought, while those on the homefront...
Last week, in a bid to raise capital, Equitable Life Assurance Society, the third largest U.S. insurer, announced it will convert to a stock-owned company. The $500 million in additional capital that chairman Richard Jenrette expects to raise through the stock sale will help offset large losses from risky...
Kuwait's foreign-asset portfolio approaches a monumental $100 billion, which is invested in a bewildering array of stocks, bonds and entire companies around the world. Almost 70% of the total has been segregated for use when the wells run dry. The Fund for Future Generations, as it is called...
The subject of our reflection might be "motivation," or "objectives," or perhaps better, "curiosity." I suspect I, the only U.S. citizen at that event, was in attendance in part because, ages ago, study abroad had awakened curiosity in my parochial mind, curiosity about how differently people from other cultures looked...