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When Musharraf declared emergency rule three weeks ago, he cited the mounting insurgency in Swat as justification. But so far, the only threats he has been able to curb are those of a free press and an independent judiciary. "It's not that the military is unwilling," says a Western...
Last week, the Harvard College Women’s Center hosted a screening and discussion of the 2005 film “Speak Out: I Had an Abortion.” The film introduces 11 women who have undergone abortions and who are diverse in age, race, class, ideology, and...
3rd/7:30: GOAL! Matt McCollem gets in Scrivens' way, trying to stab at the puck. It squirts away, but with Scrivens distracted, McCafferty slams it past him into the back of the net. Harvard 2, Cornell 1.
So where does that leave Bolton allies like Cheney and his hard-line advisers, and the few remaining neocons scattered through the national security bureaucracy? "You will never know what the VP's exact interaction with the President is," says Bolton, "But the VP is still closer to the President...
Musharraf maintains that emergency rule is essential for ensuring peaceful, democratic elections, and for combating extremist militancy. And, perhaps mindful of criticism that Musharraf's emergency rule has distracted security forces from the war against Islamist extremists, the military mounted an offensive this week to reverse recent gains made by...