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...Public Intellectuals—said that since America no longer has the option it had in the early 20th century of waiting for threats to develop and then responding, a better foreign policy strategy today would be to act as an “honest broker?? and “try to have better relations with every country than they have with themselves.” He cited China, Japan, and India as examples of countries that have poor mutual relations but good relations with the U.S. “As some of these powers rise as regional...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Editor Urges U.S.-Asia Ties | 5/13/2008 | See Source »

...higher education at the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA), said she disagreed with the idea that the BRA had green-lighted Harvard’s expansion at the expense of the community, adding that her agency was not an advocate for either side, but rather a “broker?? to the entire process...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Approaches to Campus Expansion | 4/28/2008 | See Source »

...More shamefully, at the broker??s persistent urging to exaggerate their income, the couple chooses to lie, claiming a baffling $300,000 combined income. The brokerage firm has a disincentive to check the couples’ income, and thus these inflated incomes become the basis for the new mortgage. On both sides, irresponsibility and dishonesty destine these mortgages for failure; regulating brokers to promote responsible lending is a necessity, as is educating borrowers on the financial implications of their loans...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Nanney | Title: Greed Is Not Good | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

...Mighty and the Almighty: Reflections on America, God, and World Affairs” in 2006, also spoke about the need to recognize religion as a deep-rooted source of tension in the Middle East, saying the U.S. should “return to job as an honest broker?? in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict...

Author: By Brenda C. Maldonado, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Albright Calls for Diplomacy in Iraq | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

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