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NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 22 The question was asked last week of someone who had once served as a critical advisor to an American President in all matters related to defense. [...]

CHATTING AT FIRESIDE on Sept. 3, 1939, President Franklin D. Roosevelt declared: 'When peace has been broken anywhere, the peace of all countries everywhere is in danger.' Today, the 'anywhere' [...]

Their ranks get thinner each year. The dwindling numbers gather every November 11 to honour fallen comrades. Grey-haired and a little stooped, they huddle around war memorials across the country […]

As the Cold War clouds rolled back to let peace shine on old trouble spots from South Africa to El Salvador, it seemed the United Nations was finally ready to [...]

The week of maneuvering over Haiti that ended in the quiet invasion was, in the earliest stages, a welcome change from the ready use of overwhelming force that was a [...]

In his Jan. 12 audience, while insisting that the prayers and sacrifices of believers would be the most powerful intervention for peace in the Balkans, Pope John Paul returned to [...]

Lord David Owen and President Clinton have begun to prepare Western public opinion for the dismemberment of the multiethnic Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Out of its ruins are to [...]

A quarter century after the Vietnam War entered our living rooms nightly on the TV news, two other wars' insanities and violence are again haunting our airwaves. What have the [...]

For those grown weary of a 'dirty dozen' years of Republican rule, the Clinton-Gore administration engendered sensations of hope and relief as it triumphantly nestled into the White House some [...]

* 'Bishops' Bosnia statement stirs D.C. waters' (May 28) acknowledged the 'caveats' in the bishops' position on the use of force in Bosnia and then proceeded to ignore them entirely. [...]

Three years ago, the United States invaded Panama. In the early morning of Dec. 20, 1989, U.S. warplanes dropped 422 bombs. Then 24,000 American troops invaded Panama City. More than [...]

NEW YORK - When we someday sum up the history of Operation Restore Hope, the US. decision to use the Marines to fight famine in Somalia will likely emerge as [...]

Finally, after early warnings were ignored while an entire African nation starved and plummeted into anarchy, events are moving swiftly in Somalia. Military intervention, made up largely of U.S. troops, [...]