Word: trustingness
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A trusting attitude toward all these Israeli assurances began with Ronald Reagan. The President has been slow to educate himself in even the basics of Middle East policy. One aide recalls that Reagan recently examined a map of the area, measured the distance between points in Israel and Lebanon with...
Such protestations, of course, have been historically useless where the general public is concerned. High school teachers drill their students on SAT-type questions for personal glory, and every few seasons a politician campaigns on the promise to raise scores. But at least such misguided faith in scores has not...
Most professors, however were more amused than imitated. Anyone interested in modern day politics would find something in trusting in my course said Womack. But it's in no way grated to train students to be revolutionaries.
The remarkable eyewitness account and exclusive photographs in this week's World story on the assassination of Lebanese President-elect Bashir Gemayel and the massacre that followed were the result of the almost routine serendipity that seems to be the hallmark of good journalists. As the bomb that was...
The election of Ronald Reagan, argues Burton Pines, was the political culmination of a rising tide of popular disenchantment with the dogmas of postwar American liberalism. In a comprehensive and sympathetic survey of the social and economic issues that have galvanized conservatives, neoconservatives, evangelicals, Moral Majority members and the New...