Word: constitutionalizing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Until he sided with the military, most of Khomeini's supporters had no personal quarrel with Bakhtiar. He has a long and honorable record of opposition to the Shah and a reputation for honesty rare among Iranian politicians. But he was named by the Shah, and Bakhtiar's...
Western observers remain puzzled as to what Khomeini really means when he talks about turning Iran into an "Islamic republic." But in a number of interviews he has asserted that he supports a parliamentary democracy for Iran. First would come the creation of a Khomeini-named revolutionary council, which would...
So why is Morgan now trying to prove that a big corporation like Sears, Roebuck is being discriminated against in a matter involving Government rules designed to aid blacks and women? Morgan, now 48 and a prospering Washington lawyer, sees no conflict: "There's nothing in the Constitution that...
On Egypt's Arab neighbors: The situation is serious. On my western border, I have [Libyan Strongman Muammar] Gaddafi and the Soviets. In Algeria, whoever is chosen President, I think there will be ten years of instability. [As for Syrian President Hafez Assad], I wonder what would happen to...
Paradoxically, the McRae denominations are among the most enthusiastic advocates of religious involvement in politics. Nonetheless, they believe that while the Constitution gives religious groups every right to lobby, they should not be allowed to push through legislation on certain kinds of issues like abortion or birth control. Plaintiffs'...