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...crisis has also posed questions that more directly affect the American people: Is El Salvador a new Viet Nam? Is the U.S. about to repeat the mistakes that led it into the greatest single setback to its military power, political prestige and national self-confidence in this century? The news media have repeatedly been asking that of late. So have Senators and Congressmen in their interrogation of Government witnesses. So have academics and student leaders at teach...
...extent that policymakers and spokesmen for both left and right can avoid historymongering, so much the better. There is a converse to Philosopher George Santayana's famous warning, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." It is equally true that those who dwell obsessively on the past are prone to poor analysis, divisive debate, unconstructive criticism and bad decisions as they face the future. In short, they are doomed to ask the wrong questions, which can only yield the wrong answers. -By Strobe Talbott
...slopes, boosting the fortunes of airlines, the carriers are reporting staggering losses for 1981 and predicting worse misery for 1982. Airline executives and industry experts would not be surprised to see one or more major carriers declare bankruptcy this year. They could, says Analyst Julius Maldutis of Salomon Bros., "repeat the Laker experience...
...wide spectrum of experience and political views that now constitute the anti-intervention movement. White has suggested serveral policies that would help speedily resolve the conflict. One possible course would be to ask Bishop Riverary Damas to renew his 1980 offer to mediate negotiations while encouraging Duarte to repeat his public acceptance of such mediation. Some groups believe that the United States and its allies should work out the provisions for an international peace force in El Salvador. Others contend that only complete nonintervention is acceptable. It is becoming increasingly evident from the effect of U.S. policies and from...
...Crimson travel to New Haven to face the Elis on Saturday, hoping to repeat their 7-0 sweep 10 days ago in the Howe Cup. Yale finished fourth in that tournament...