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Every parent knows the feeling. You let the kids go away to camp, and the next time you see them, they've grown so much that they can look you in the eye. That must have been a little how U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice felt when she arrived in Asia last week. Since Sept. 11, 2001, the focus of U.S. foreign policy has been the arc of crisis within the Islamic world, in which it has fought two wars and toward which it has adopted a revolutionary policy of change through democratization. Along the way, American leaders have...
...Washington's passion for democracy. It is that economic growth has not abolished old political grievances. Japan and China remain rivals, with the bitter memories of the last century corroding a growing commercial relationship. Beijing obsesses over the fact that Taiwan is not within its jurisdiction. India and China eye each other warily over the Himalayas. And when North Korea collapses?as some day it will?South Korea, Japan and China might yet all find themselves drawn into a contest over the future shape and power of the Korean peninsula...
...classic. You play Kratos, a warrior roaming the world of Greek mythology and beating up on whoever gets in his way, using a fast, fancy, two-bladed fighting style amid huge, crashing, looming Clash of the Titans backdrops that give the action a dark, weighty, epic atmosphere. Keep an eye out for cameos by actual mythological celebs like Medusa, Poseidon and Ares, the titular war god. See? It?s even educational. (For PlayStation...
After all the evidence had been laid out, the verdict, though unspoken, was clear: artists and writers whose work bolstered fascist ideals undeniably bear some responsibility for the consequences of totalitarian rule—but those who turned a blind eye may have been equally guilty. As long as speculation continues, however, authors and readers must continually reassess the relationship between the political mind and the artistic imagination...
...HCCR committees currently meeting to keep the Faculty and Summers busy in the coming months. Now endowed with more clout to control their own fates thanks to the Summers controversy, we hope that the Faculty will feel secure enough to immerse themselves in the HCCR without keeping one eye on the President. There is much to be done to patch up the cracks in the foundation of our College—some of which may be permanent. But with a sturdier base, and with renewed striving to push the limits of our undergraduate curriculum, we hope that these past...