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..combing the country for a place secure enough to satisfy the judge, therapeutic enough to satisfy the psychiatrists and academic enough to satisfy their ambitions.
Monica Lewinsky is useful "as a palliative for personal boredom," while Saddam Hussein is useful "as the excuse for the continued American presence in West Asia and as a regional bully to checkmate fundamentalist Iran's geopolitical ambitions" (which had been why the United States "deliberately stopped short of unseating Mr. Hussein" in 1991).
Its momentum shattered, the extravagantly funded Washington Post Magazine limped along for a couple of years until the Post abandoned its grand financial and editorial ambitions and downscaled it.
Realists regard Serbian resistance to NATO as a fact of life, an immovable constraint on American ambitions in the Balkans.
Both the WP and NYT say high up that the election results figure to be a boost to the presidential ambitions of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.