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...like nothing you've seen in American movies," Forman has said. "No glam, no glory. Just very young men going nowhere, shooting at no one they know, getting shot by no one they know, then going home and trying to forget. Sometimes they can. Most of the time they cannot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cartoon Pandas, Animated Nightmares | 5/15/2008 | See Source »

...what other options exist? Here's one: if Burma's rulers continue to refuse help, the world should impose it on them--even if that requires military force. The Bush Administration has so far resisted the idea of a coercive humanitarian intervention--"I cannot imagine us going in without the permission of the Myanmar government," Defense Secretary Robert Gates said--which is somewhat surprising, since this is the same gang that unilaterally invaded Iraq. (Though considering how that turned out, maybe it shouldn't be.) But others have taken up the cause. French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner has called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Offer Burma Can't Refuse | 5/15/2008 | See Source »

...cannot operate without private security firms in Iraq. If the contractors were removed, we would have to leave Iraq.' PATRICK F. KENNEDY, U.S. Under Secretary of State for Management, on the decision to renew Blackwater's contract to protect American diplomats despite inquiries into the firm's conduct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 5/15/2008 | See Source »

...best interest of its citizens. As a long-term goal, the international community should aim for a regime change in Myanmar, seeking a government that will take better care of its citizens and will accept aid when it lacks adequate resources. The opportunity to save human lives cannot be stalled by politics. The United States and the rest of the global community should deliver aid to the people of Myanmar by whatever means necessary, even if the Burmese government attempts to refuse their help. By working with non-governmental organizations, garnering support from the United Nations, and placing pressure...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: No Calm Before the Storm | 5/15/2008 | See Source »

...solution to global warming requires global cooperation, particularly between China, India, and the United States. However, cooperation cannot be easily achieved; economic motivation is undoubtedly necessary to enact the necessary cooperation...

Author: By Shankar G. Ramaswamy | Title: The Real Inconvenient Truth | 5/15/2008 | See Source »

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