Word: reconstructionism
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Hence Iraq. This is about more than the terrible weapons. It is about reconstituting a terrorized society. A de-Saddamized Iraq with a decent government could revolutionize the region. It would provide friendly basing not just for the outward projection of American power but also for the outward projection of...
Reformation and reconstruction of an alien culture are a daunting task. Risky and, yes, arrogant. Which is why there is no great desire in America to undertake such a mission. Before 9/11, no one would have seriously even proposed it. After 9/11, we dare not shrink from it. America is...
Kennedy gives a thorough historical account of interracial intimacy, from the era of slavery through Reconstruction and Jim Crow America to the present day.
“What students need to realize is that they are living through a period like the end of the Reconstruction when rights of minorities in the country are being interpreted away by our courts,” Harvard Professor of Education and Social Policy Gary A. Orfield wrote...
Resolving the conflict could save lives. Ten years ago, Hindu fundamentalists destroyed the mosque to build a new temple. In the violence that followed, at least 2,000 people were killed. The death toll spiked again last year when a Muslim mob torched a train carrying Hindu volunteers working on...