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...tons of wheat to the starving citizens of Zambia. Controversy over the introduction of genetically modified (GM) crops into the Zambian agricultural sector had previously delayed the distribution of GM food aid to drought-stricken Zambia. The Zambian government’s first priority must be to preserve its citizens?? lives by distributing food to combat the African nation’s growing famine. In spite of concerns that GM food aid may harm the Zambian agricultural economy in the future, it is possible to prevent the GM crops from endangering agricultural exports while allowing the food...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Hunger Wars, not Trade Wars | 10/2/2002 | See Source »

...this separation were not possible, any opposition against a sovereign state, either in the form of economic sanctions or military action, would necessarily be founded upon sweeping generalizations against an entire population. Fortunately, we are able to dissociate our opinions of a government from our attitude towards its citizens??most of the time. When criticism of Israel arises, our vision becomes murky, the boundaries between state policy and the moral standing of the citizenry begin to break down. Can we criticize Israel? Can we organize or even discuss an orchestrated effort to affect changes in state policy without...

Author: By Scott Kennedy, | Title: Divestment Campaign Not Anti-Semitic | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...should always be illegal to sell drugs to children and commit crimes while under the influence of controlled substances. But Johnson said he does not believe the government should regulate citizens?? private behavior, including whether they do drugs in their own homes...

Author: By Michael A. Capuano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Governor Defends Drug Legalization | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...this was a joke, but then he qualified the comparison by claiming that “it is unlikely that either Israel or America will ever commit crimes on this level of inhumanity.” It’s one thing to suggest that democracies thrive on their citizens?? right to question and challenge authority. It’s another to infer that strong patriotism could potentially lead to the support of mass murder. Last I checked, the United States is a democracy and the Nazis were fascists...

Author: By H. JOSHUA Glassman, | Title: Jewish Solidarity Does Not Constitute 'Hysteria' | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...welfare in this country are white and the largest group that benefits from affirmative action is white women. Also, his claim that the civil rights laws are a form of reparations is ludicrous. Since when did such things as voting rights and desegregation qualify as reparations and not basic citizens?? rights...

Author: By Margaret C. Anadu, | Title: 'Screwed Up' Students | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

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