Word: interventionism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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In the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences there were four formal complaints against officers or instructors, no requests for informal intervention, and four requests for direct advice.
After all, this soundly falls to pass his criteria for intervention in the status quo. Vital to the national interest of the majority? Gays and lesbians are a definitive minority in the human population. Supported by the people and the Congress? Poll after poll says no. A last resort? The...
Because Harvard glorifies the military by recognizing Powell, it seems appropriate to explore some of the consequences of and motivations behind this choice. Perhaps the most divisive question about the use of military force is the concept of the "moral war," where the use of the military is constructed as...
Clearly, the United States government does not make the respect for the dignity of human life a matter of policy--demonstrated foremost by the refusal to accept Haitian refugees while moralizing about ethnic cleansing. Because the United States uses the "moral" excuse inconsistently, we believe that respect for human life...
Many students were drafted or volunteered while those left behind debated the United States' role in the war and its policy toward Great Britain. "People spent a lot of time in bull sessions talking about intervention," says Whiteside. "It affected us so intimately." He says the majority of students favored...