Word: exclusionism
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Although the commission’s attempts to improve human rights have largely been symbolic rather than substantive, the exclusion of the U.S. is a serious blow. The way to improve the commission’s inadequacies lies in regaining the trust of UN members, not in separating ourselves from...
The focus on missile defenses has also raised significant dangers due to the near-total exclusion of China from the negotiations surrounding the plan. China has been left out of the continuing talks between Washington and Moscow about how the defense system will be structured. In a speech at the...
Rudenstine defended his statement, saying that the current student action differs from those taken by students in the 1960s in response to the exclusion of people of color from eating establishments.
"Actions like this ultimately make it impossible for the Russians to join important international institutions." But such exclusion could also isolate Moscow and further fuel anti-Western resentment among ordinary Russians. That's bad news, no matter who delivers it.
By focusing on itself the media has created an elite world in which it can self-referentially debate without ever acknowledging the possibility of other voices. If newsworthiness is discussed to the exclusion of those researched facts we once called news, that rocky slope of basic oversight—and...