Word: humanization
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...water." Says Wilde, who is based in Rome: "Give me the desert anytime." The jungle terrain and guerrilla nature of the war in Southeast Asia made for unconventional fighting, recalls correspondent James Willwerth. During his 14 months in Vietnam, he witnessed ground won in bitter campaigns at great human cost changing hands again and again. By contrast, he says, a war in the gulf area would be more of a conventional military operation with a well-defined front...
...President Bush is not interested in human rights," she said in her speech, which was often interrupted by applause. "His interests are in money, to secure things for himself and his friends...
Those opponents of the Bush administration's policy have concerns mainly over the justification for a possible war and the human cost of the war. It is true that oil prices should not be a sufficient cause for war, but the sovereignty of a nation should always be respected. If one nation's sovereignty is violated, then it is justified to restore it by all necessary means, including the use of force...
Casualties are an unavoidable product of a war, and every human life is obviously precious. But sometimes peace can only be achieved through bloodshed; one would not argue that World War II should not have been fought because it killed so many Americans...
Among the foreigners kept from leaving Iraqwere about 90 Americans and hundreds of othersheld as "human shields." They were held atmilitary and other strategic sites to ward offattack by the international forces massed aroundIraq. Many more have remained in hiding...