Word: reconstructionism
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One can only imagine what they were thinking as the President addressed the nation about a week later from an otherwise desolate Jackson Square in New Orleans' soon-to-reopen French Quarter. The man who said during his re-election campaign that "government is limited in its capacity to heal...
As part of that expanded oversight, FEMA is sending some 30 auditors to the Gulf to follow the money. Not to be outdone, Congress has its own team of 24 investigators hot on the FEMA auditors' heels. But unless the President appoints an independent czar to oversee the entire reconstruction...
With the war wrapped into so many political knots in Baghdad and Washington and the insurgents proving so resilient, the fight in Tall 'Afar, as in Iraq, is far from over. On the ground in the deserted city, the U.S. is pouring money into reconstruction in a bid to win...
Afghanistan will only become a true democracy when citizens can turn for help to locally elected leaders, rather than armed warlords. That's why this week's polls are potentially so important. Yet there's no guarantee they will help stabilize the country. Historically, power in Afghanistan has been seized...
Diana Williams ’95, a graduate student in the History of American Civilizations at Harvard, is finishing her dissertation on interracial marriage in New Orleans. Williams, who focuses primarily on the Civil War and Reconstruction era, uses Louisiana court records, many of which are stored in the basement...