GUEST COLUMN
Internationalists are pragmatists, not softies

Something was amiss at Wednesday’s geopolitics panel discussion, held as part of the campuswide commemoration of Sept. 11, 2001. A worrisome trend emerged in many […]

Tolerance breeds ignorance, if left unchecked

One of the most intriguing aspects of the discourse surrounding the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks is the notion of tolerance. The […]

Perspectives on 9/11

Those who attacked us obviously did not know that we are not godless people nor are we a faithless people. We are many people united […]

Reflection: Ewan Macdougall ’03

On this anniversary of Sept. 11, I find myself pondering with renewed intensity the three-way conflict that has plagued me for the past year: how […]

Reflection: Cynthia Farrar and John Lewis Gaddis

When, in the immediate aftermath of Sept. 11, 2001, Yale President Richard Levin asked us to organize the lecture-discussion series we called “Democracy, Security and […]

Reflection: EB Kelly ’03

The human race built most nobly when limitations were greatest. — Limitations seem to have always been the best friends of architecture. — Frank Lloyd […]

Reflection: Aaron Goode ’04

The debate over what kind of Sept. 11 commemoration is appropriate has swung into full force. For me, what could be better than a kind […]

Saddam Hussein and the UN’s moment

With the war on terrorism one year old, the focus now shifts to the United Nations in what could be its “League of Nations Moment.” […]

Hey college idealists: Here’s the real Reich

Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich seems to have a thing with college students. One of the most distinguishing features of his quirky campaign for […]

Bridgeport should not roll dice on casino plan

  The elms of Yale College often act as sentinels, shrouding Yalies from even the most pertinent of local political issues. As we return to […]

Looking for a quagmire in Iraq? Dial W. for war

The campaign against Iraq now being mounted in Washington, D.C., is shameful to a government that purportedly respects international law and conventions — and the […]