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Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group
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To: carranza2 who wrote (69251)1/27/2003 8:56:43 PM
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A lot more people were killed in Rwanda than in Bosnia and Kosovo. Our military could have stopped the genocide instantly with hardly more than a regiment. Why didn't we move? Good question. I think it has to do with our developing sense of who we are and how we exercise our hyperpower

Here is a clue: The Ratchet Phenomenon, which btw disregards human life as any element of computation.

"Crisis, Bigger Government, and Ideological Change:
Two Hypotheses on the Ratchet Phenomenon"

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