Word: legacyism
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The U.S. attack on Libya should be supported just as any response to military action against our country should be supported. Acts of war against us must be answered. But Monday night's air raid should not be supported as the first step in the long march to end terrorism...
Mr. Reagan's smug, not-so-subtle denunciation of Harvard; its traditions, values and prestige, is a troublesome signal--one which I believe has characterized this Administration and which will be its historical legacy as well--that is, a mean-spirited, unstatesman-like response to those who are perceived to...
The co-op's success surprised and humbled me. The long-departed Peace Corps hardly brought unalloyed good to the Kuna Indians. But unsuspectingly we had given them the political and organizational skills they needed to control their destiny. It is indeed a useful legacy.
While Aquino sought to purge the Marcos legacy at home, others were intently pursuing it abroad. The Swiss government stunned its starchy banking community by freezing all assets in numerous bank accounts, rumored to total in the hundreds of millions of dollars, belonging to Marcos, his family and associates. Never...
At the center of the debate is Socialist Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez Marquez, who swept into office in 1982 partly on the strength of his call for a referendum on NATO, which Spain had joined only a few months before in an effort to move closer to the rest of...