The Biggest Show Yet Conventions Praised And Criticized
A look at U S political conventions with praise and critique from observers. Dr Peter Odegard defends the system while noting potential reforms. He argues large conventions foster participation and direct running mate selection, though critics say they are noisy and rigged.
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Revolt and chaos abound in Congo
On the Congo fourth independence anniversary the country endures revolt and chaos as UN troops depart. Provinces like Kivu, Katanga, and North Katanga suffer unrest while costs of peacekeeping reach 408 million dollars with 171 million from the United States. The piece recalls Patrice Lumumba, Moïse Tshombe, Kalonji, Gizenga, and the enduring ironies of Congo’s path to stability.
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