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...punditocracy endlessly parses the Vietnam analogy, "quagmire" has become the noun du jour. The clamor of doubt, inevitably, is amplified among the allies. A commentator in Pakistan's Dawn, for example, wondered whether President Bush's campaign was getting "bogged down in indefinition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What They're Saying About the War | 11/1/2001 | See Source »

...Some scoff at the idea of a peacekeeping force at all. "If the Afghans can't sort this out themselves, an outside force isn't going to help," says a senior Administration official. Yet he admits the tide is against isolationists at the moment. "Peacekeeping is the flavor du jour. Talking about it shows how suave and sophisticated you are," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Will Rule? | 10/22/2001 | See Source »

...Some scoff at the idea of a peacekeeping force at all. "If the Afghans can't sort this out themselves, an outside force isn't going to help," says a senior Administration official. Yet he admits the tide is against isolationists at the moment. "Peacekeeping is the flavor du jour. Talking about it shows how suave and sophisticated you are," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Will Rule? | 10/22/2001 | See Source »

...resilient people. From broken glass and steel shrapnel, a renewed spirit springs forth. American pride, whose presence lay submerged beneath the complications of identity politics, now quickly emerges as the mantra du jour...

Author: By Terry E-E Chang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: American Pie: Changing the Recipe | 9/21/2001 | See Source »

...club du jour of the upscale, international crowd, bringing together the exotic and the moneyed who…exchange hugs and new cell phone numbers with the Pakis and Habibis they haven’t seen since [they] were all here a week ago,” the passage reads...

Author: By Juliet J. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Unofficial' Slur Angers Students | 9/18/2001 | See Source »

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