U.S. should lead talks with Iran for engagement
The editorial argues the United States must take the initiative to engage Iran under President Clinton, urging bold, detailed steps beyond rhetoric. It highlights Khatami's election, Iran's cautious signs, and a suggested path to peace, containment of Iraq, and nonproliferation, while noting existing sanctions waivers and calls for broader engagement.
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Clinton Faulted for Inventing Reality on Iraq Policy
Moncharen and syndicated columnist Chernen debate President Clinton's Iraq stance. The piece argues U.S. sanctions lack full enforcement, cites U.N. inspectors reporting little progress, and warns of a drifting policy toward appeasement. It advocates muscular action to remove Saddam Hussein and restore credibility.
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Tragic sixties aura lingers amid modern social woes
Thomas Lowell discusses how the 1960s sparked lasting social trends that worsened violence, crime, education, family structure and public policy. He argues War on Poverty, crime liberalism, sex education, and civil rights shifts undermined traditional institutions, leaving modern society to pick up the pieces.
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