Word: isolationism
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When the social roots of parental killing are at issue, however, the experts speak nearly unanimously. Susan Hiatt, the director of the Kempe National Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect in Denver, explains that "generally parents who kill their children tend to be under a...
Nevertheless, the Clinton Administration has decided after a long review to offer Burma some incentives for better behavior, hoping that one payoff will be serious help in combatting heroin. A U.S. delegation will meet this week in Rangoon with junta leaders, who have just visited opposition leader Aung San Suu...
Meanwhile, the oil flows, the diplomatic isolation ends, the North Korean economy is revived by Western trade -- and its nuclear program remains intact! It is to be "frozen," meaning ready to restart anytime in the next 10 years when Pyongyang decides it has got all it wants from the West...
A surprising number of defectors claim to have been Communist Party members in good standing who were fed up with the decline of living standards and the complete isolation of North Korea. Chung Kee Hea, 52, said he held a senior party job but still could barely feed his family...
Saddam's Isolation