Word: sentimentals
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...forced to realize that this kind of nightmare is likely to recur?and that is leading many to reconsider the danger of getting caught in the cross fire. Yi Sung Phil, an official with South Korea's left-leaning Democratic Labor Party, sums up what is an increasingly widespread sentiment in Asia: "This is a fight between the United States and the Iraqi people, so we should stay...
...South Korean administration will have to balance anti-American public sentiment with a harsher geopolitical reality: Seoul needs U.S. troops on its soil to protect against a possible North Korean military threat. In the meantime, it's monitoring what other Asian nations are doing. "If the Japanese go, Korea might go," says Mo Jongryn, an international-relations expert at Yonsei University in Seoul. A similar calculus is being assessed in Thailand, which has 443 troops in Iraq and has already suffered two soldier casualties. Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra says he will consider pulling out Thai troops if the situation deteriorates...
...which was coordinating America's own covert assistance to the Afghan jihad. It suited the Egyptians and Saudis to ship off the restive Islamist elements who might pose a domestic challenge to wage war on the Soviets, and it suited the U.S. to help rally anti-Soviet sentiment in the Islamic world, particularly among Sunni elements naturally at odds with Iran. That's why a number of former intelligence personnel regard the emergence of the Qaeda phenomenon as 'blowback,' spook jargon for the unintended consequences of a covert operation. What the U.S. and its allies had helped...
...question is whether the court?which has never ruled on an impeachment?will restrict itself to legal arguments, or will consider public sentiment as reflected in the election three weeks away...
Across the hallway in Nathanson’s Canaday A-entryway, the sentiment was less than enthusiastic...