Word: collaborationism
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The extent of Palestinian collaboration has probably been exaggerated. Though Yasser Arafat and the Palestine Liberation Organization have been among the strongest backers of Saddam's invasion, the vast majority of Palestinians in Kuwait are believed to have stayed neutral during the occupation. And some have supported the resistance.
Arms purchases on such a scale could not have occurred without the implicit ! approval of governments. "A deliberate effort to fail to be informed," says Cordesman, "is just another form of collaboration." In a belated acknowledgment that arming one perceived monster to fight another can boomerang, Secretary of State James...
Marc E. Warner's editorial "Lies, Lies Baby" (January 7) misses the point completely with respect to musical "borrowing" of the type exhibited by M.C. Hammer, Vanilla Ice, Tone-Loc and other performers (mostly, though not exclusively, rappers). An injustice is not done to the public when these performers sample...
Scholarly Collaboration
Despite the specific political and social history that surrounds the Persian Gulf, scholars who study a variety of regions have added their thoughts to the fray. Given the increasing study of international conflict as a discipline in itself, this kind of collaboration is no surprise.