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CONTROVERSY: Whither the Klan...
Last year, towards the winter holidays Rushdie appeared in the White House. Like all his surprise appearances, this one was magical because we do not know either from where he comes or whither he goes. Indeed, our only good measure of his nearness is the distance created by the burly men from Scotland Yard around...
...Whither NAFTA...
Perhaps an even bigger question than whither Somalia is whither future peacekeeping operations. Last December's Operation Restore Hope was supposed to pioneer a new kind of American intervention, one for purely humanitarian purposes in a land where the U.S. had no economic or strategic interests. The later multinational operation was to have been the forerunner of a new kind of U.N. intervention, one mounted not to monitor a peace but to establish one, undertaken without the traditional invitation from a host government and carried out not by the usual lightly armed troops but by forces toting enough weapons...
...Whither Harvard? Is it "where coaches go todie," as one Boston sportswriter put it? Or is ita place where coaches can actually make adifference...