Word: capitulationism
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But will the motives and the means to quell Iraq's hegemonic aims prove enough? Saddam was certainly in no mood for capitulation last week. "We would rather die than be humiliated," the Iraqi President thundered. "We will pluck out the eyes of those who attack the Arab nation." Baghdad...
So what does Bush do? Last week he sent Shamir a letter. Tell me, Prime Minister, asked the President, are you "serious" about peace? The answer, of course, is yes. As ever, Shamir is serious about a Shamir-style peace, a nonstarter that assumes Palestinian capitulation.
Gorbachev has tried to dampen the ardor for repealing Article 6, claiming that giving up one-party rule would be a capitulation. But there were signs last week that the Kremlin was willing to fiddle with the text. Noting that Article 6 was "not a taboo subject," Politburo ideologist Vadim...
But council leaders' haste to respond has unsettled former total-choice advocates on the committee, who say the quick endorsement of the plan is stifling debate and represents a capitulation to the perceived hard-line stance of Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57.
Increasingly, the photographers also brought high-speed color film to the fray. By the end of the '70s, color photos of the week's events had become the staple of TIME and Newsweek, which had moved into the void left by the collapsing picture magazines. For many traditionalists, color marked...