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...last May's vote. Even Fortuyn's bitterest opponents acknowledged - especially after his death - that he'd latched on to real disenchantment. Nowhere is this harsher approach more evident than in the treatment of foreigners, and it is by no means just the LPF advocating it. Rotterdam's mayor, Ivo Opstelten of the VVD, has cracked down particularly hard in the blighted western part of his city, where many housing projects are inhabited solely by immigrant families. There police can search people without restriction; drug addicts from elsewhere found cruising the neighborhood can be arrested and forced into detox programs...
...little interest in missiles--they would rather get their hands on a small nuclear or biological device that could be smuggled into the U.S. Critics say Bush blurred the two threats--terrorism and missile attacks--with an eye to his $200 billion missile-defense program. Linking the two, says Ivo Daalder of the Brookings Institution, "gives you a rationale for building missile defense that terrorism alone does...
...official Ramones web site, go to www.officialramones.com. A great unofficial site is www.ramonesonline.com An even better fan site, with a complete lyrics database, is Ivo's Ramones Sector...
...Others may see the candor as a sign of overt hostility?and simply stop listening. Bashing Russia fuels anti-American forces in Russian society. Isolating North Korea doesn't reduce its threatening missiles. The Aegis could hurt rather than help Taiwan's security. How, asks Brookings Institution senior fellow Ivo Daalder, will Washington get competitors to "work with us when we're poking them in the eye"? Bush may find that tough talk is not all there is to smart diplomacy...
...Others may see the candor as a sign of overt hostility--and simply stop listening. Bashing Russia fuels anti-American forces in Russian society. Isolating North Korea doesn't reduce its threatening missiles. The Aegis could hurt rather than help Taiwan's security. How, asks Brookings Institution senior fellow Ivo Daalder, will Washington get competitors to "work with us when we're poking them in the eye"? Bush may find that tough talk is not all there is to smart diplomacy...