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Word: interventionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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This is why liberal skeptics are alleging this new example of U.S. intervention in mother country's affairs. President Reagan and his advisors are convinced that the Soviet Union and Cuba are gaining influence in Central America. In Guatemala, leftist guerillas have recently become a force to reckon with. As...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: Behind the Guatemalan Coup | 5/19/1982 | See Source »

A. Look, Mr. Castro knows very, very clearly those aspects of his policy that have alienated him from the U.S. and a large portion of the rest of the Western Hemisphere-intervention in the internal affairs of other states in this hemisphere and elsewhere. This is not to prejudge whether...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing for High Stakes | 5/3/1982 | See Source »

The Old Testament is not "first and foremost" the story of God's intervention on behalf of an oppressed people, but the account of God's covenant with the Hebrews. When they follow his sometimes bizzare commandments and caprices. God rewards them; when they disobey, he punishes them, often with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bible | 4/28/1982 | See Source »

Old Testament and New, the Bible can be a profoundly radical document. That fact lay at the base of King's movement, it has allowed the Latin American church to awaken as a social force, and it accounts for the potential beneficial impact of a committed Christian movement. Though it...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Homage to Pilgrimage | 4/24/1982 | See Source »

If the decision had gone the other way, a rash of suits might have contested negotiated seniority systems that favor whites and males, not only in promotion but in pay and job security. Many last-hired, first-fired agreements, for one large example, will now be difficult to challenge. Justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: And Now, the Arizona Twins | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

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