A New Sense of Proportion in Middle East Policy Shift
The article discusses a Reagan era shift prioritizing Persian Gulf oil security over Arab-Israeli peacemaking. It notes Begin and Sadat’s limited contact, ongoing Iraq Iran fighting, Libyan expansion into Chad, and PLO Israel conflict. It highlights Haig’s April trip to reassure allies and bolster U S stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle East
Washington
Poland
Camp David
Egypt
Israel
Menachem Begin
Anwar el Sadat
Pyramids
Iraq
Iran
Libya
Chad
Soviet Union
Afghanistan
Persian Gulf
Palestinian Liberation Organization
PLO
Saudi Arabia
Sadat
Syria
Reagan
U.S
Margaret Thatcher
NATO
Europe
Thatcher
Western Europe
State Department
Alexander Haig
Jordan
Commission on Immigration report falls short of expectations
The final report of the Commission on Immigration and Refugees labels immigration policy out of control and offers limited tangible fixes. It backs more legal immigration, one-time legalization for longtime residents, and stronger enforcement for employers, while wavering on a national identity card. President Reagan's cabinet task force will study further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission On Immigration and Refugees
Immigration Service
Theodore Hesburgh
Commission
Border Patrol
Reagan
The
Indianapolis Star
Doonesbury on Capital Punishment by George Will
Doonesbury notes George F Will shifts to supporting capital punishment arguing moral symmetry between crime and punishment. The column cites Walter Berns and references justice, virtue, deterrence, and the role of law in expressing a moral order amid crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy
Capital Punishment Deter Criminals Says Judy Case Cited
The article argues capital punishment may deter serious crimes citing Steven Judy execution in Indiana after a long violent history. It notes his early rape, multiple assaults, and the final murders of a woman and her three children, used to support a view that fear of death can deter premeditated crimes. It also reflects a transformation in the author’s stance on the death penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Steven Judy
Judy
Indiana
America
Ilinois
Connecticut
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aiken
Samuel A. Cothran
Scott 8. Hunter
A. B. Cubbedge
Sue S. Brown
Rodger Ragan
Sharye A. Whisenant
Aiken Communications, Inc
Rutland Drive
5. C
Ashley Cooper
Moses
Hans Albrecht
John Jenrette
Khruschev
United Nations
Capitol Steps
Alec Lewis
Crowell
Groucho Marx
Christ
Peole
Ilton Kramer
Peter Ustinov
Robert Brustein
London
Shelley Winters
Republican Party
Walter Lippmann
Fithy
Playadult
Oa Boy
Enou
Doonesbury
George F. Will
Walter Berns
Lincoln
Berns
Aiken County Public Library
Steven T. Judy
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!