Word: confusional
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Jimmy Carter's sentimental journey through the tobacco lands of North Carolina the other day was a tonic for him. But despite the cheers, the line he followed took him right down the old route of confusion.
Two American priests help define the poles. Richard McBrien, a much quoted Boston College theologian, thinks most Catholics with "credentials, intelligence and judgment" are liberals who will be lost to the church if a Pope tries to mollify the conservatives. Only a progressive Pope, he says, will restore the necessary...
Alas, this did not come to pass. What went wrong? Dayan apparently promised more than the Begin government was willing or able to deliver. Even though he acted in good faith, the Foreign Minister may have misinterpreted Begin's intentions or miscalculated the new Premier's flexibility. Beyond...
Washington's reaction to last week's sell-off was ho hum, with officials arguing that it was not as bad as the confusion that gripped international money markets between October and April. Said one high U.S. economic policymaker: "The right yen-dollar relationship has never been found"; and he...
Bilateral relations have also been damaged by the confusion that has characterized too much of the Administration's diplomacy. Last March, for instance, Carter delivered a tough speech at Wake Forest University, drafted primarily by National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski, warning the Soviets of U.S. military power. The very...