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...reason to terminate the inspection process. President Bush is having none of it: "How much time do we need to see clearly that he's not disarming?" Bush said on Tuesday. The European skeptics, however, have not yet been convinced that Iraq is, in fact, illegally armed to the extent that Blair and Bush claim. And with France and Russia wielding Security Council veto power and Germany, in the chair for February, controlling the council's agenda, the Bush administration will struggle to win UN backing for military action in the coming weeks...
...goes toe-to-toe with continental Europe's major powers over Iraq, Britain's Prime Minister Tony Blair will likely find himself increasingly in the diplomatic spotlight. As the one ally that has stood firmly by the Bush administration on Iraq - to the extent of ordering one quarter of Britain's entire army to deploy in the Gulf by mid February - Blair may have a significant role in shaping the diplomatic pre-game and timetable of any U.S. invasion. President Bush is signaling growing impatience with the UN weapons inspection process, and administration officials are furious at France and Germany...
...school, and its new dean will hold an important role as both an academic and national public figure. The Harvard Law School student newspaper, The Record, conducted an online poll in which two of the top five vote-getters were women. With Harvard falling behind other universities in the extent of its female leadership, and for the first time having so many promising female candidates to consider, this may be the time to bring a woman to the top of HLS administration. Certainly, Summers should appoint the most qualified and promising candidate; but gender is a factor that should...
...addition to its objections to the PATRIOT Act’s restrictions on foreign researchers, FAS is also concerned by the extent of the act’s security requirements...
Senator Trent Lott’s calamitous experience last month illustrates the extent to which race—and speaking about race—still poses a dark, incendiary threat in American life. At issue in Lott’s case, of course, was his wistful allusion to a time when the races were separate, and when real feelings were harbored but not openly expressed, a time when what we now call “hate speech” showed itself infrequently in the “marketplace of ideas...