Coming to Grips with History

Reconciliation between nations is probably easier than reconciliation within nations.

Justice Is Reconciliation

Reconciling Hamas and Fatah

It can, as Germany did, opt for reconciliation with the international order.

Peace Through Reconciliation in Afghanistan

It is not silence, it is reconciliation .

But successful integration with the West presupposed reconciliation with France, the old enemy and neighbor.

His daughter dates an African American, and, to his credit, he believes in racial reconciliation.

Reconciling Minority Rights and State Sovereignty

Truce and Truth in Venezuela

Post war Germany could regain international legitimacy only through reconciliation with the Jewish people.

But now, reconciliation depends entirely on Vladimir Vladimirovich.

FEELING THAT THEY WERE ENTIRELY RECONCILED, next morning Anna began actively to make preparations for their move.

The thrust of Obama s Middle East policy reconciling America with the Arab and Muslim world clashes with Netanyahu s strategy.

Two serious problems make reconciliation in Afghanistan particularly challenging.

Without both of these elements, national reconciliation will likely prove impossible.

So, too, does the idea that accommodating religious differences is dangerous.

This was the bedrock of his hope for reconciliation between Jew and Arab.

Reconciling the United States with itself and the world should thus be the twin priorities for America s next president.

Egypt has already managed to draw Hamas away from Syria into an inter Palestinian reconciliation.

From his tone both Kitty and Anna gathered that a reconciliation had taken place.

Being an awkward partner may offer Russia its best hope of reconciling its yearning for independence with the realities of the modern world.

The Malecón series, the one that carries the name el Bleco in honour of my childhood, is my reconciliation with this city, with this country.

For each of these countries, membership will mean a stable peace with its neighbors and reconciliation at home, as well as accelerated economic growth.

Entering the EU means integrating into a country s politics a logic dominated by the concept of reconciliation.

Public debate making clear cases one way or the other seems more appropriate than conciliation.

The joint organization of the 2002 World Cup by Japan and South Korea helped accelerate bilateral reconciliation.

Against this backdrop, it is easier to defend the status quo than to advocate accommodation involving territorial concessions.

Indeed, Germany s reconciliation with its arch enemy, France, remains the foundation of today s European Union, helping to incorporate Germany into the common European market, with a view to the eventual political unification of Europe.

Who among Israel s leaders understands that reconciliation is more important that retribution and revenge?

Continued crackdowns would result in a military dictatorship, while an accommodation with the protest movement would produce some kind of consensual semi democratic government.

For Jews, given the absence of a homeland, development occurred among the diaspora, with civil emancipation in Europe giving rise to reformist movements aimed at reconciling faith and modernity. Similarly, Christianity, whether Catholic or Orthodox, blocked economic development for centuries, until internal reformists redefined theological positions on money and banking, the nature of progress, and science and technology.

For Jews, given the absence of a homeland, development occurred among the diaspora, with civil emancipation in Europe giving rise to reformist movements aimed at reconciling faith and modernity.

Even a lapsed optimist can see that this time the chances for reconciliation just might be better after all.

This means engaging Afghanistan s neighboring states to promote a settlement of national reconciliation that includes all the major stakeholders the government, the Taliban and the warlords in the country.

To deny this, to threaten to undo Polish German reconciliation, is to harm Poland s fundamental national interests.

This means engaging Afghanistan s neighboring states to promote a settlement of national reconciliation that includes all the major stakeholders 45 45 the government, the Taliban and the warlords 45 45 in the country.

When a potential new deal was negotiated by the US State Department in 2005, US Treasury officials slammed that window shut by warning the world s banks against conducting transactions with any North Korean entity. The Sunshine Policy, which for a decade sustained hope of North South reconciliation, ended abruptly with President Lee Myung bak s election in South Korea in 2008.

The Sunshine Policy, which for a decade sustained hope of North South reconciliation, ended abruptly with President Lee Myung bak s election in South Korea in 2008.

NEW YORK Reconciling global economic growth, especially in developing countries, with the intensifying constraints on global supplies of energy, food, land, and water is the great question of our time. Commodity prices are soaring worldwide, not only for headline items like food and energy, but for metals, arable land, fresh water, and other crucial inputs to growth, because increased demand is pushing up against limited global supplies.

NEW YORK Reconciling global economic growth, especially in developing countries, with the intensifying constraints on global supplies of energy, food, land, and water is the great question of our time.

The Wahhabi religious establishment, the Saudi state s hidden co rulers, could very well obstruct Abdullah s attempts at regional religious reconciliation.

If European nation states are reconciled with each other, they are not yet fully reconciled with themselves, with their dark or grey spots, and in particular their treatment of minorities.

If both sides can stifle their murderous deviances, the hope of cultural and political reconciliation will be reborn.