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Michael Gordon ( Washington Week in Review ) calls Kofi Annan's deal with Saddam Hussein--Issue 2--more a "truce than a final settlement."
A truce was declared, and the Treaty of Northampton was negotiated at Edinburgh in 1328.
The truce was shattered when Bush ran an ad that assailed McCain's proposed tax plan.
The West prevailed because nuclear weapons imposed a brittle truce, shifting the conflict to the economic rivalry in which the West's greater resources and adaptability could produce both guns and butter, both family cars and aircraft carriers.
Unz writes that public schools are vital to social cohesion and proposes an ideological truce on the issue: If the left will acknowledge that its efforts to reform public schools have failed, the right will stop pushing "to turn our public schools over to ideological zealots or the marketing division from Nike."