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MAY 2003 Featured Articles
ARE WE ON THE BRINK OF A NEW LITTLE ICE AGE?
POTENTIAL COOLING OF THE OCEANS AND ATMOSPHERE IS TWICE AS LARGE AS WAS EXPERIENCED IN THE WORST WINTERS OF THE PAST CENTURY IN THE EASTERN U.S. AND IS LIKELY TO PERSIST FOR DECADES TO CENTURIES AFTER A CLIMATE TRANSITION OCCURS.
DEFINING AMERICA'S ROLE ON THE GLOBAL STAGE
"THE U.S.'S PURPOSE IN THE WORLD REQUIRES A COMMITMENT TO A KIND OF PRINCIPLES REALISM THAT PROMOTES AMERICA'S VALUES, STRENGTHENS INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, BUILDS COALITIONS, AND RECOGNIZES WHAT IS POSSIBLE."
PREEMPTIVE WAR: A PRELUDE TO GLOBAL PERIL?
"FLEXING MILITARY MUSCLES WITHOUT AN INTERNATIONAL MANDATE AND WITHOUT CONVINCING JUSTIFICATION CAN PROSTITUTE TRADITIONAL AND HONORABLE AMERICAN PRINCIPLES, EROD THE U.S.'S REPUTATION, AND UNDERMINE ITS CAPACITY TO LEAD."
THE ENVIRONMENT AS SACRED GROUND
INTERACTIONS BETWEEN ENVIRONMENTAL AND RELIGIOUS GROUPS ARE INCREASING IN FREQUENCY AN IMPORTANCE.

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