Word: capitulationism
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Such opinions are commonly voiced in the Reagan era. What is surprising is that the voices often belong to a growing number of influential black thinkers who are vigorously challenging the liberal notions of their intellectual forebears, the black sociologists who dominated the civil rights era. Not every member of...
If all this is meant seriously, then manifestly Washington is preparing not for the event we have agreed upon. The summit meeting is designed for negotiations, for negotiations on the basis of equality and not for signing an act of someone's capitulation. This is all the more true since...
The first response to a hostage crisis by a nation unwilling to pile death + on death must be negotiation. Though Reagan has vowed never to make a deal with the terrorists, an American intelligence expert on Lebanon predicts that the U.S. may have no choice but to acquiesce in one...
The idea of publishing a journal for "undergraduate scholarship" seemed a promising one when it emerged last year. So the appearance of The Harvard College Forum (reported in the April 22 Crimson) was, to me at least, disappointing, owing to the new magazine's capitulation to a narrow-minded definition...
"We got what we wanted," Shultz reportedly told Reagan when he returned to Washington Wednesday. National Security Adviser Robert McFarlane told reporters in Geneva that on the familiar scale of 1 to 10, he would rate American success 8. American hard-liners contended that the agreement vindicated their belief that...