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...would just keep pace with inflation. The military would have to kill some costly cold war-era weapons programs, slash its 1.4 million-man fighting force or undercut the readiness of U.S. troops to fight. But the tacit alliance last week of President, Pentagon and lawmakers averts any major, post-cold war restructuring of the U.S. military. And postponing that day of reckoning will be expensive for taxpayers...
Born of the Wasp male ascendancy in a self-confidently patriarchal age, the magazine (which routinely used the word men to mean everyone) has passed, along with its parent company, through a series of self-transformations, from an age of industry and structured authority into a post-cold war era of free-flowing information and diversity. And after 3,900 weeks of telling the story of the most complicated century in history, the TIME that Hadden and Luce created turns 75 this week--and celebrates...
Perhaps most importantly though, in the messy world of today's politics, the Reagan way just seems more appealing. Like all nostalgia, immortalizing Reagan enables us to escape the present by reminiscing about a simpler, roiser past. As the post-Cold War world becomes more complex, isn't it touching to reminisce about our Oval Office John Wayne standing tall in the saddle against the Evil Empire...
...message is very clear," he said. "In a post-Cold War era, world leadership is economic leadership...
...need to promote a civic society where individual rights carry social responsibilities. The alliance harks back to the conservative one shared by Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan. But Clinton and Blair are personally closer. "For them it is a generational bond, having come to power in a postideological and post-cold war era," says a White House aide...