Word: unificationism
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The Provos do not expect to win the war in conventional military terms. Their strategy is to make the crisis so costly that the British government will be forced into direct rule, thus bringing about a London-Dublin confrontation over Ulster. Army officials believe that terrorism has shocked the British...
The I.R.A. assault has done more than anything else in 50 years to turn British policy toward finding ways to end the haunting question of Britain's first colony. Labor Party Leader Harold Wilson has suggested a 15-point, 15-year program for unification that has been welcomed in principle...
Today, though, the primary battle over Jerusalem is political. The city stands at the heart of the bitter dispute about the future of the occupied territories captured by Israel during the Six-Day War of 1967. During that war, Israeli troops seized the Jordanian-held Old City and other Arab...
Thus Judaism and its heir, Israel, have a commanding moral claim to Jerusalem. Even so, what is really needed is a declaration that this claim can be implemented democratically rather than in Old Testament theocratic fashion, that Palestinians who have lived there for centuries have political rights too. For justice...
On his 75th birthday, in 1969, Germany's Grain Tycoon Alfred C. Toepfer created a "European Award for Statesmanship," to be presented to the statesman who did most for the cause of European unity. After years of search, the selection committee picked their first prizewinner: Britain's Prime...