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...GEORGE BUSH SEEM TO? I simply don't analyze the situation as they do. Among the negative fallout would be inevitably a strong reaction from Arab and Islamic public opinion. It may not be justified, and it may be, but it's a fact. A war of this kind cannot help giving a big lift to terrorism. It would create a large number of little bin Ladens. Muslims and Christians have a lot to say to one another, but war isn't going to facilitate that dialogue. I'm against the clash of civilizations; that plays into the hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME interview with Jacques Chirac | 5/16/2007 | See Source »

...Think, Mr. Carswell (wherever you are), think, all of you: Imagine the situation of your grader. (Unless he is of the Wheatstone Bridge-double differential CH3C6H2(NO2)3 set. These people are mere cogs; automata; they simply feel to make sure you have punched the right holes. As they cannot think, they cannot be impressed; they are clods. The only way to beat their system is to cheat.) In the humanities and social sciences, it is well to remember, there is a man (occasionally a woman), a human type filling out your picture postcard. What does he want to read...

Author: By A Grader | Title: A Grader’s Reply | 5/16/2007 | See Source »

...many in the Iraqi parliament. That the U.S. military must resort to a strategy involving a physical barrier to separate feuding sects—a strategy that has failed throughout history—suggests that we have exhausted all reasonable solutions. Even if Congress and the White House cannot agree on a timetable for withdrawal or the necessity for such a timetable, President Bush must begin scaling back the numbers of American troops in Iraq—without clear signs of improvement, the cost of staying in the country in American lives simply isn’t worth...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Falling on Deaf Ears | 5/16/2007 | See Source »

...prisons are run not by the guards, but by the prisoners - and guns and drugs have become common currency inside prison walls. At the nearby male prison, which holds three times its capacity of prisoners, shoot-outs are a regular occurrence. Frightened foreign inmates say the understaffed, underarmed guards cannot stem the violence and do not even clean off the blood marks splattered across the walls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Venezuela's U.N. for Drug Traffickers | 5/15/2007 | See Source »

...senior cleric's attitude toward al-Qaeda has changed, al-Dari says he has not softened his view of the U.S. presence in Iraq. "The occupation cannot continue," he says. "As long as the Americans are in Iraq, there will be violence." Like other Sunni leaders - and some Shi'ite ones - he wants the Bush Administration to set a timetable for a withdrawal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al-Qaeda Loses an Iraqi Friend | 5/14/2007 | See Source »

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