Word: interventionism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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By the middle of last week, it suddenly became clear to everyone, even the detached and disoriented Boris Yeltsin, that under these circumstances, any government would be better than none. So Foreign Minister Yevgeni Primakov was persuaded to overcome his reluctance and take the job of Prime Minister. Primakov, a...
But how successful can Primakov be? His opening moves are not promising. He is pledging to form a kind of coalition government, apparently to please several of the Duma's parties, and that may be a formula for confusion. In a statement last week, he denied any plans to return...
Strategy: Harness responsibility for allundergraduates without Radcliffe's intervention
The President offered a six-point plan to kick-start stalled growth abroad, and warned that U.S. prosperity was threatened by Congress's decision to reject new IMF funding. Unfortunately, economic intervention requires a political will that may be lacking among the major players. "The crisis demands a response on...
Briggs doesn't know for sure what killed his sons, but he believes that "if there had been an incubator, or modern medicine, I know they would have made it." So might many of the children surrounding them. Recently the Portland exurb of Oregon City has been shaken by what...