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...Zebari told The Crimson before his speech. “Yet we acknowledge that the American presence is not open-ended and we will see troops withdraw this year.”In his speech, Zebari said Iraq is a primary battleground in the fight against terrorism??much like Germany represented the front lines of the Cold War.In the international arena, Zebari stressed the importance of negotiations on bilateral security arrangements with major world powers. “This redefinition of the mission of American troops and assertion of Iraqi sovereignty will help relieve pressure...
...only a non-binding “sense of the Senate” resolution, which cannot officially influence the president’s foreign policy. The move is generally recognized as symbolic posturing designed to aggravate relations. It also reduces the meaning of the word “terrorism?? from actions characterized by their deliberate use of civilian death and terror to further a goal, to a nasty word used to describe those we don’t like...
...decades of research on terrorism??involving confrontations with IRBs, Harvard, and the federal government—shed light on the special obstacles faced by academics hoping to study sensitive issues...
Since beginning his studies at Harvard in August 2001, Dewachi has entered the U.S. on single-entry visas. According to Dewachi, Iraqis were denied the more convenient multi-entry visas usually granted to international students because Iraq was seen as a “state supporting terrorism?? under Hussein...
...great deal of wisdom buried in here somewhere—we’re given plenty on inefficient Cabinet power struggles, the need for a sensible, moderate foreign policy that emphasizes diplomacy over rash action, and even a bit about current anti-American sentiment and the causes of terrorism??but, like far too many of his contemporaries, Cohen becomes bogged down by the process. If bureaucratic meetings warrant pages while Iran and North Korea are diffused in a single paragraph, then there is a serious problem with Cohen’s political priorities...