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What politicians in Congress and the White House do today to exploit the current mood of public frustration will otherwise return to haunt American foreign policy for decades to come, the way the mistakes of the past decades have created our current predicament. A more flexible intelligence policy will mean not more information for our leaders but more headaches; more covert operations means more Irans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Responsible Intelligence | 2/6/1980 | See Source »

...burst of candor that will haunt him through his whole campaign, Carter provided an opening for his opponents to accuse him of being an innocent in the harsh world of global politics. When the President conceded to ABC's Frank Reynolds that "my opinion of the Russians has changed most drastically in the last week, [more] than even in the previous 2% years," his admission was quickly seized upon. Within Carter's own party, Peter Edelman, chief adviser on issues for Candidate Ted Kennedy, called the President "extraordinarily naive" in his "lack of appreciation of what the Soviets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Death of a Moratorium | 1/14/1980 | See Source »

...which had been owned by the peasantry on the eve of the Revolution. Many of the peasants pictured in The Russian Empire no doubt became victims of the enforced collectivization of 1929, whose mass deportations and man-made famine cost some 20 million lives. Only their images remain to haunt the present and bear witness to the past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Russia Under the Volcano | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

Fortunately for the icemen, only one of the losses may come back to haunt them. That setback occurred at the then-still-intact Bright Hockey Center on December 15, when Ivy and ECAC Division I rival Dartmouth jumped out to an early 3-0 lead and coasted to a 5-2 victory...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Icemen Suffer Four Setbacks During Vacation Competition | 1/3/1980 | See Source »

...anti-Americanism in Iran may be only the beginning. The Shahs, Somozas, Parks and Marcoses of the world have left an angry mob of people who blame the U.S. support of these dictators for years of oppression. The sins of a shallow foreign policy are coming back to haunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 24, 1979 | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

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