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...Leading Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee Jay Rockefeller and Dianne Feinstein have already criticized the choice of Panetta, claiming the CIA needs to be led by an experienced intelligence professional. But right now, political clout and the ability to be a strong advocate for the CIA far outweigh the virtues of being a professional spy and knowing the difference between a "live drop" and a "dead drop." A professional from the ranks would be eaten up by Hillary Clinton at State or Bob Gates at Defense. Or he or she would end up like Bill Clinton's CIA director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leon Panetta: An Intel Outsider the CIA Needs | 1/6/2009 | See Source »

...every line of his face, he promised that if he ever saw me again he would kill me," wrote Dallaire, who would later testify for the prosecution in Bagosora's case. The fact that such a man will spend the rest of his life behind bars may just outweigh all the court's failures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Final Measure of Justice in the Rwandan Genocide | 12/20/2008 | See Source »

...viewed the world around us. As each day passes, our view gets richer and more sophisticated thanks to digital technologies. Ritchin, a photography professor at New York University, does not see digitization as demonization; he does not think that the risks of photographic deception made possible by computers outweigh the infinite possibilities new technologies open up. His message is modern. After Photography, however, is not written in the accessible language of most new media - fast-paced, direct and easy to understand. Written in academic-sounding prose, it's best suited for the university classroom. Maybe this is no surprise - Ritchin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Future of Photography | 12/18/2008 | See Source »

...missile defense shield scuttled the agreement. More recently, the Bush administration’s decision to place missile interceptors in Poland led a Russian general to threaten a nuclear strike on that country and the general provocation of that country’s political leadership. These diplomatic losses surely outweigh any potential security advantage afforded by ballistic missile defense...

Author: By Dylan R. Matthews | Title: The First Cut is the Deepest | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

...administration,” he said. Power will take a leave of absence at the Kennedy School to work on the transition in Washington, according to Vivas. Allison called Power, an expert on genocide and human rights issues, an “outstanding thinker” whose qualifications outweigh her “monster” remark. “In campaigns, people sometimes say things they would prefer they didn’t say,” Allison said. Power’s remark, given in an interview with a Scottish newspaper, stirred controversy last March...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Samantha Power Rejoins Team Obama | 11/30/2008 | See Source »

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