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Consider the United Nations' response to the recent crisis: three resolutions that all condemn Israel. One of these pointed to Ariel Sharon as agent provocateur in this crisis and labeled Israel as an "occupying power." The second voted to set up an inquiry into the violence, and the third, passed on Friday, had 92 countries condemning the "excessive use of violence" by the State of Israel. None of these resolutions had the support of Israel or of the United States, and chances are that none will have any significant impact on the current crisis. If the crisis evolves into...

Author: By Rohan R. Gulrajani, | Title: U.N. Power and the Middle East | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...South Carolina. He even suggested that the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was an "outsider" and should "butt out" of the controversy. When given the chance to speak out against a symbol of racism and treason, he could not muster the courage or the leadership to condemn...

Author: By John F. Bingaman, | Title: Gore Right on Rights | 10/17/2000 | See Source »

...call on both sides to undertake a cease-fire immediately, and immediately to condemn all acts of violence," Clinton said...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Violence Intensifies in Middle East | 10/13/2000 | See Source »

...easy for Harvard students, many of whom have overcome great obstacles in order to be accepted here, to look disparagingly at the pit kids' lifestyle and supposed "choices." What's hard is resisting the knee-jerk reaction to condemn instead of understand, to draw conclusions about character from outward appearances. There is clearly more to this story than skinheads and hate. As Sullivan said, "There are a lot of people at Harvard who want to help...but there a lot of people who want to turn their heads...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, | Title: Strangers In Our Midst | 10/6/2000 | See Source »

...their mouths shut until their guy was in the White House," the infidels would be vanquished. In fact, party activists, once bent on cutting school breakfasts and midnight basketball, actually applauded Powell--who actually wore a white shirt. He chastised those who "miss no opportunity to roundly and loudly condemn affirmative action that helped a few thousand black kids get an education" but hardly utter "a whimper when it's affirmative action for lobbyists..." He also took them to task for keeping so much wealth on their side of the wall, for building too few schools and too many jails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republican Convention: The Man Who Wore the White Shirt | 8/14/2000 | See Source »

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